Hurricane Dorian has caused a human tragedy in the Bahamas. Why isn't it receiving more attention?
, a satellite program that I served as Deputy Project Scientist of during my tenure at NASA, preliminary estimates of rain from Dorian in the Bahamas stand at 3 feet . When you add this to Category 5 winds and storm surge that goes along with that level, it should be clear why this level of destruction is being revealed.Tropical meteorology expert Levi Cohan, who manages the outstanding weather website TropicalTidbits.Com, tweeted#Dorian has nearly stalled over Grand Bahama, drifting northwest.
Christina Taylor Alston is from the Bahamas. She is a classmate of mine from Florida State University. She told me via message that her family was in Marsh Harbour and Freeport. They have lost everything. I can almost hear the anguish in her voice as she told me:
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