'I thought I was going to die ... The house landed on top of me.' As Hurricane Dorian takes aim at the Carolinas, survivors in the Bahamas are sharing stories of living through its terror.
on Abaco and Grand Bahama islands have been blamed on Dorian since it made landfall on the Bahamas as a Category 5 hurricane with 185 mph winds on Sunday and stalled there for about two days.
"I'm banged up, but I'm all right," he said."I was an hour-and-half, two hours in that rubble in 185 [mph winds]. And I crawled out."Scott Olson / Getty Images The number of deaths in the Bahamas is expected to climb as rescue operations begin, the country's health minister said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations and the U.S Coast Guard have also been providing relief.
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