Hurricane Maria made landfall Monday night around 9:15 p.m. local time on the small Caribbean island of Dominica as a Category 5 storm with sustained winds over 160 mph. The storm grew from a Category 1 to Category 5 hurricane in only 20 hours, which may be the fasteststrengthening on record. I’m sorry, but THIS. IS. INSANE. Hurricane Maria was a […]
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Island of Dominica Just Took a Direct Hit From Category 5 Hurricane Maria
September 19th, 2017 Awake Goy
‘I’m at mercy of hurricane’: Dominica PM posts live updates as #Maria destroys his house (VIDEO)
September 19th, 2017 Awake Goy
The category five storm lashed the island on Monday night. In a series of posts on social media, Skerrit relayed his own alarming experience of the devastating storm. “The winds are merciless! We shall survive by the grace of God,” Skerrit wrote as Maria pummelled the landscape. READ MORE: Maria makes landfall in Dominica as […]