Hurricane Dorian

Bahamians struggle to start over after Dorian’s devastation

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Hurricane Dorian

Bahama residents struggle to start over after Dorian’s devastation

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Synobia Reckley pauses on a wet mattress as her husband Dexter Edwards consoles her amid the remains of their home destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in Rocky Creek East End, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The couple married two days after Hurricane Mathew hit in 2016 but did not do serious damage. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) thegrio.com

Florida condo association tells displaced Hurricane Dorian survivors they are not welcome

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As shock wears off, mental health concerns grow in Bahamas

The initial shock effect of Hurricane Dorian is giving way to the lingering nightmare of its aftermath and Bahamas citizens are suffering with it
/ September 16, 2019

Trump administration refuses temporary protection to Bahamas evacuees

The Trump administration will not grant temporary protected status to hundreds of people from the Bahamas who have been displaced by Hurricane Dorian.
/ September 12, 2019

12-year old Bahamian girl displaced by Hurricane Dorian is sent to Miami U.S. Customs

While attempting to escape the impact of Hurricane Dorian, a 12-year-old Bahamian girl was separated from her family at an airport in South Florida, resulting in being sent to a Miami gardens shelter for abused or abandoned children by U.S. Customs officials.
/ September 11, 2019
Synobia Reckley pauses on a wet mattress as her husband Dexter Edwards consoles her amid the remains of their home destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in Rocky Creek East End, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The couple married two days after Hurricane Mathew hit in 2016 but did not do serious damage. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) thegrio.com

Hurricane Dorian Aftermath: Two women lead a mission to save lives and rebuild the Bahamas

With a network of support staff, Lisa Head and Gina Knowles, galvanized donations through their HeadKnowles Foundation to help the people of the Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian.
/ September 11, 2019

DC360 with Tiffany Cross | Kamala Harris criminal justice reform plans

On today’s episode of DC360, Grio special correspondent Tiffany Cross discusses: Senator and democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, criminal justice reform plans;
/ September 10, 2019

Sidney Poitier missing more than 20 relatives in Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian

The family of the acclaimed actor is searching for members who were among thousands affected in by the worst hurricane ever to hit the Caribbean nation
/ September 9, 2019

Hurricane Dorian waves brings in bricks of cocaine at Florida beaches

Cocaine said to have washed ashore in Florida from the Bahamas as a result of Hurricane Dorian’s harsh winds was seized by police
/ September 6, 2019