The recovery in the Bahamas after Dorian is moving forward as Convoy of Hope and USAID help farmers grow more to decrease their dependence on imports. Experienced farmers and novice planters alike...
The Bahamas and its new Prime Minister have entered this year’s hurricane season better equipped for an above-normal hurricane forecast in addition to the ongoing challenges posed by climate change...
At the height of Hurricane Dorian’s fury, 185-mile-per-hour winds rattled Pauline Saunders’ home, hammering wind and water at structural weak spots. “The rain was coming in. We tried to close up the...
The United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) system is one of the United Nations’ international rapid response tools to help governments of disaster-affected countries during the...
A. Situation Analysis Description of the disaster Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas on 1 September 2019 as the strongest Atlantic Hurricane documented to impact a landmass directly. The islands of...
Description of the disaster Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas on 1 September 2019 as the strongest Atlantic Hurricane documented to directly impact a landmass. The islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama...
By Holly Baker Off the far east end of the island of Grand Bahama in The Bahamas is a small island called Sweetings Cay. A place that became popular for bone fishing, authentic Bahamian food and an...
Authored by: Andrew Coakley Source: Bahamas Information Services Date: September 2, 2021 FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- “Today, we remember. Today, we remember the victims of Hurricane Dorian and we...
Dual crises of COVID-19 and climate impacts are impeding local recovery efforts, with Abaco still looking like Hurricane Dorian hit just last week Abaco, Bahamas (August 24, 2021) — Across Abaco, it...
As Hurricane Dorian hovered over the Bahamas, its 185 mph winds churned up seawater and created a 20-foot storm surge that contaminated wells and freshwater sources. Though surrounded by ocean, much...