Rescuers Begin Amid Devastation in Bahamas After Dorian
Rescue teams battled rain and floodwaters in Freeport and the Abaco Islands as Hurricane Dorian left at least seven dead and widespread destruction. Officials warn deaths will rise, hospitals damaged, and thousands homeless, with relief workers racing to reach trapped families.
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Aiken hotels fill up as Dorian fans evacuees seek shelter
As Hurricane Dorian threatens the coast, Aiken South Carolina sees a surge of evacuees. Inn at Houndslake reports limited rooms remaining for Wednesday to Friday, while Country Inn & Suites also has no rooms until Friday night. Hotel owners say demand is high and many properties are booked, with several operators directing guests to other lodgings.
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Aiken Opens Doors to Hurricane Dorian Evacuees
As Hurricane Dorian nears the Southeast Coast, Aiken opens space for evacuees at Westminster Memory Care of Aiken taking in 45 patients from North Myrtle Beach. The Western Carolina State Fairgrounds carp ground offers about 70 free camper spaces as part of a community relief effort led by Amanda Dennis of the fair foundation.
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