‘Opening the Door to Hell Itself’: Bahamas Confronts Life After Hurricane Dorian

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‘Opening the Door to Hell Itself’: Bahamas Confronts Life After Hurricane Dorian
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Hurricane Dorian left the Bahamas with 1,300 missing people, 1.5 billion pounds of rubble, an eerie silence and a stench of death

GREAT ABACO ISLAND, Bahamas—The storm surges that topped 20 feet have long since receded, and the 220-mile-an-hour wind gusts are gone. But the devastation Hurricane Dorian left behind is staggering.

On Great Abaco, rubble stretches as far as the eye can see. Some 1.5 billion pounds of debris is strewn across Marsh Harbour alone. In one neighborhood, a deflated basketball, a waterlogged Bible and a sodden teddy bear lay among flattened cinder-block buildings and wood-framed houses. Total property losses have been estimated...

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