Florida is bracing for chaos after experts said Hurricane Dorian would bring life-threatening storms and hurricane-force winds to the east coast.
Hundreds of thousands of people in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina were ordered to evacuate, with the National Hurricane Center predicting the storm would batter the state, regardless of its exact path and centre.
The powerful Category 4 storm has been pounding the Bahamas for more than 24 hours, unleashing massive flooding and causing mass devastation.
At least five people have been killed in north-eastern Abaco, which is bearing the brunt of one of the Atlantic’s most powerful storms.
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