Staying To Rebuild Amid The Rubble

Thu, Oct 17th 2019, 06:00 AM

QUEEN’S Cove has flooded many times, but residents say the flooding they saw in their homes from Hurricane Dorian surpassed all other previous storms on Grand Bahama. It is one of the most vulnerable water-front communities because it is situated off Grand Bahama’s north shore, and to the west of it is Hawksbill Creek. When The Tribune visited Queen’s Cove yesterday, this newspaper met only three homeowners. There is no power and the community is littered with massive debris. Homes are torn apart, gutted and destroyed by the storm surge. Yet, the homeowners this newspaper spoke with said they are not relocating from where they have lived for decades and are determined to rebuild their homes.

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