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Hope Town Inn & Marina

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Abaco, Bahamas


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November 10, 2022
'So far so good' for Abaco

ABACO residents dealt with immense flooding from the late season storm Nicole yesterday, with some experiencing anxiety and others thankful this experience was not as traumatic as Hurricane Dorian.

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June 28, 2023
RITA 2023 Sets Sail with Resounding Success & Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer

The art of sailing took centre stage as the highly anticipated Regattas in The Abacos (RITA 2023) officially set sail on Sunday the 25th. The return of the annual summer regatta has attracted various racing sailing boats to compete in 5 races being staged throughout the Abacos, after a nearly three-year hiatus following the passage of Hurricane Dorian.

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August 30, 2022
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam

In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, scientists and environmentalists leapt into action researching mangroves on Grand Bahama and Abaco, their health and how those ecosystems function. Some collected propagules (another name for mangrove seeds) and galvanized communities into establishing backyard nurseries and burrowing tiny mangrove plants called seedlings into areas hard hit by the Category 5 ...

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August 30, 2011
Schooner Bay, South Abaco -Hurricane Irene

"Damage Assessment & Aerial Reconnaissance of Schooner Bay Confirms What Planners, Environmentalists and Engineers Had Predicted All Along -- If One Works Within and Enhances The Centuries Old, Existing Natural Systems, Then Mother Nature Shows Her Mercy in Times of Major Storms Like Irene. "

With a projected storm surge on the Atlantic side of Abaco at 4 feet, the seawall, harbour, groin, dune...

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United in grief
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April 15, 2021
United in grief

TWO strangers united in grief yesterday while testifying about the fate of their spouses during a Coroner's Court inquest into the presumed deaths of people reported missing after Hurricane Dorian.

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September 01, 2019
Green Turtle Cay Dock flooded as Category 5 Hurrican Dorian makes his approach

Video in from Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, showing extensive flooding at the dock as Hurricane Dorian approaches as a Category 5.

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September 01, 2019
Hurricane Dorian With 180 MPH winds a Category 5 storm

Hurricane Dorian is currently a category 5 storm with winds at 180MPH, the most strongest storm on record.

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