Hurricane Donna 1960

Islands in the South East of Bahamas experienced the fury of Donna which packed winds of 150 mph. The eye passed over and near to Acklins Island, Fortune Island and Ragged Island and Mayaguana. No deaths but in many islands only a few of the substantial buildings were left standing. In Mayaguana the island experienced hurricane force winds for 13 hours. Most of the islands in the West Bahamas did not experience extensive damage.

Source: https://goo.gl/wzsXUz

country: 
Bahamas
category: 
Hurricanes
year: 
1960

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