The passage of Hurricane Dorian: there are already 20 dead in the Bahamas

The badessment of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas has gone from 7 to 20 people, a figure that could still increase, as announced Wednesday by the Minister of Health of the Caribbean archipelago, Duane Sands.

The minister also said that "the relief work and the exploration of the flooded houses were just beginning," so he did not exclude that the final number of deaths could be higher.

"We can predict that there will be more deaths.These are preliminary information," Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said at a press conference. that everyone fears that this continues like drops of water and many impossible places are accessible today.

The fury of Dorian

Horror days have lived the inhabitants of the archipelago. Practically parked a day and a half on the island, Hurricane Dorian destroyed thousands of homes and devastated in a large area at the beginning of the week.

The reports have been submitted in the last hours many people trapped in their homes because of the high water level after a catastrophic Category 5 storm.

Great Abaco Island aerial images published by CNN They showed scenes of damage with hundreds of roofless houses, overturned cars, huge floods and debris everywhere. "It's a crisis of epic proportions, perhaps the worst we've ever experienced"said Ladies.

Storms and hurricanes in Florida and Georgia

The team of TN, with José Bianco at the helm, is in the state of Georgia, where the effects of the hurricane are strongly felt, even if it fell into category 2.