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Hurricane Dorian was an extremely powerful and catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane, which became the most intense tropical cyclone on record to strike the Bahamas, and is tied with the 1935 Labor Day hurricane for the strongest landfall in the Atlantic basin in terms of maximum sustained winds.
Sep 6, 2019 · Hurricane Dorian made landfall over the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday morning, after battering the Bahamas for several days.
Sep 4, 2019 · The US: Hurricane Dorian is moving north, staying about 100 miles off Florida's east coast late Tuesday night and Wednesday. It could reach the coasts of South and North Carolina...
Sep 5, 2019 · Hurricane Dorian leaves behind destruction as far as the eye can see in the northern Bahamas. Thousands of homes, hospitals and businesses are ripped apart, water covering everything in its path.
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Dorian made landfall in the northwestern Bahamas as a Category 5 with 185-mph winds on Sept. 1, 2019. The Abacos Islands and Grand Bahama Island experienced devastating storm-surge flooding and catastrophic wind damage. According to Robert Rohde, lead scientist at Berkeley Earth, while over the northwestern Bahamas, Dorian was the slowest-moving ma...
Sustained tropical-storm-force winds (39-plus mph) arrived at Juno Beach, Florida, on Labor Day and continued along parts of the northeastern Florida coast through Sept. 4, 2019, with gusts topping 60 mph at times. While Dorian's most intense winds largely missed the Florida coast, there were destructive coastal impacts. Major beach erosion occurre...
Dorian made landfall in Sambro Creek, Canada, at 6:15 p.m. AST on Sept. 7, 2019. The eye of Dorian reached Halifax a short time later, and winds calmed across the city and water receded temporarily. Osbourne Head, Nova Scotia, reported sustained winds of 68 mph and a wind gust of 88 mph. Wind gusts over 70 mph were measured in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia...
Hurricane Dorian was a catastrophic Category 5 storm that hit the Bahamas and the southeastern U.S. coast in September 2019. It also caused damage in Canada and the Caribbean, and was the slowest-moving major hurricane on record in the Atlantic Basin.
The ridge of high pressure steering Dorian westward collapsed on September 2, causing Dorian to stall just north of Grand Bahama for about a day. It is the strongest known tropical system to impact the Bahamas.
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