Hurricane Dorian knocked out the power, water, telecommunications, and sewage service on the Abacos.
For several days, Marsh Harbour Airport on Great Abaco was underwater, and the control tower was damaged by the waters.
The airport was closed on September 4.
About 90% of the infrastructure in Marsh Harbour was damaged.
The shantytowns of Marsh Harbour, housing mostly poor Haitian immigrants, were completely destroyed.
In central and northern Abaco, Dorian severely damaged roadways, as well as thousands of houses, with 60% of homes in northern Abaco damaged or destroyed.
The power grid serving the entirety of the Abacos was destroyed.
The terminal building of Treasure Cay Airport suffered significant damage.
Hurricane Dorian knocked out the power, water, telecommunications, and sewage service on the Abacos. For several days, Marsh Harbour Airport on Great Abaco was underwater, and the control tower was damaged by the waters. The airport was closed on September 4. About 90% of the infrastructure in Marsh Harbour was damaged. The shantytowns of Marsh Harbour, housing mostly poor Haitian immigrants, were completely destroyed. In central and northern Abaco, Dorian severely damaged roadways, as well as thousands of houses, with 60% of homes in northern Abaco damaged or destroyed. The power grid serving the entirety of the Abacos was destroyed. The terminal building of Treasure Cay Airport suffered significant damage.
Effects of Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas