Video shows Bahamas airport under several feet of water from Hurricane Dorian

Video shows Bahamas airport under several feet of water from Hurricane Dorian.

flood waters, as a local lawmaker shared dramatic footage of pounding waves — with no runways or terminals in sight.

The Grand Bahama International Airport was knocked out of commission, in video of the catastrophe shared by Member of Parliament Iram Lewis. The airport in Freeport was under 6 feet of water on Monday. Only water could be seen in Lewis video, with no hint there's a runway under the flood. "The wind is howling," Lewis told a camera after he moved to higher ground, but still in the path of Dorian."We're still pretty much in harm's way."Even before Dorian struck, people in the region were shutting things down and taking shelter. The last passenger plane to leave Grand Bahama International Airport was at 9:52 a.m.

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