Hurricane Melissa was churning toward the Bahamas today after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The deadly Category 5 storm left flooding, widespread damage and power outages behind after roaring ashore with top sustained winds of 185 mph. Tap the 🔗 for details #category5 #hurricane #hurricanemelissa #jamaica #cuba #storm #damage #aftermath #flooding | NBC Chicago

65K views · 472 reactions | In a slow, relentless advance, Cat. 5 Hurricane Dorian kept pounding at the northern Bahamas early Monday, as one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded caused catastrophic damage. | NBC News | Facebook

8.8K views · 46 reactions | PINDER: TRAVEL BAN “BLESSING IN DISGUISE” More Bahamians are finally being given the opportunity to work on The Pointe construction site, according to the Labour Director, who suggested the Bahamas' travel ban on foreigners who recently visited China due to the Coronavirus is a "blessing in disguise". However, Pinder says foreign workers on the site still outnumber Bahamian workers. | Our News Bahamas | Facebook

899 reactions · 404 shares | Months before the Junkanoo Festival, artists and craftsmen imagine their costumes, then sculpt and paint their ideas into wildly wonderful works of art. The result is a joyous, uniquely Bahaminan celebration. #JunkanooJoy | Travel Bahamas | Facebook

It’s not one island. It’s a Lifetime of them. Eleuthera and Harbour Island is just the beginning. | Travel Bahamas