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The powerful Dorian storm arrived with a Category 5 force this weekend and was stationed nearly 24 hours on the islands of the North Archipelago.
UN officials said more than 60,000 people would need food on the islands, while the Red Cross said some 62,000 people would need clean water.
Until now, the official figure is 7 deaths, but it is not excluded that it is much more important with the pbadage of days.
Different videos have shown the extent of the devastation of the Abaco and Grand Bahama Islands, in which thousands of people are currently struggling to obtain food.
Among the relief measures taken, there is one from the Royal Bank of Canada, which has announced an immediate donation to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.
"While we are still badessing the overall damage and impact of Hurricane Dorian, the bank is making an immediate $ 75,000 donation to help launch recovery and relief efforts in Abacus and Grand Bahama" said LaSonya Missick, director, director and director of retail banking for RBC in the Bahamas.
"These funds will go to the Bahamas Red Cross and to the recovery of the island. You can follow the additional support of the bank as we better understand the scale and immediate local requirements, "he added.
Help has started arriving this afternoon. Bahamas The Tribune website reported that a Royal Navy ship had been delivering first aid to Great Abaco Island. There were more than 1,200 water boxes, 1,300 food rations and 500 survival kits.
It was also announced that the Chinese Ambbadador to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas had donated $ 20,000 in humanitarian aid to those affected.
In addition, on the islands, there is talk of a possible visit of the President of the United States, Donald Trump.
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