Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas as a category five hurricane, the people of Grand Bahama, and particularly the members of Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Freeport, are still struggling with basic needs like water and power. They’re also still processing the trauma associated with two days of 185 mph winds and 20 foot storm surges that carried off many a loved one.
“It was horrible – a nightmare,” said Greg Smith, a long-time member of Our Saviours. “The wind was ferocious. It sounded like a train coming.” Read the full story »