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Hurricane Dorian remains powerful and destructive

Strong wind from Hurricane Dorian lashes trees Freeport, Grand Bahama

Strong wind from Hurricane Dorian lashes trees Freeport, Grand Bahama Source: AAP

Dorian has blasted the Bahamas with maximum sustained winds of 297 kph and gusts up 354 kph, tying the record for the most powerful Atlantic hurricane to ever make landfall.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

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Dorian has blasted the Bahamas with maximum sustained winds of 297 kph and gusts up 354 kph, tying the record for the most powerful Atlantic hurricane to ever make landfall.



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