As Bahamas Turn To Recovery, U.S. Worries About China Stepping In To Help
The Trump administration is keeping a suspicious eye on China while helping the Bahamas recover from Hurricane Dorian.
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Oil Seen Leaking From Hurricane-Hit Facility On Grand Bahama Island
Eyewitness images and satellite pictures show oil that seeped from tanks at a major storage terminal on the island's eastern side. The terminal's owner says it was damaged by Hurricane Dorian.
'You Can't Stay Here': Dorian Leaves Parts Of The Bahamas Uninhabitable
Before-and-after satellite imagery shows just how staggering the devastation is across the Bahamas, with entire neighborhoods drowning in floodwaters.