In pictures: Hurricane Dorian batters the Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian brings massive flooding in Bahamas

The eye of Hurricane Dorian remains near the city of Freeport, Bahamas in a satellite photograph distributed by the NOAA's National Weather Service September. PHOTO: REUTERS

Storm clouds move in over a communications tower at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale. PHOTO: AFP

Uprooted trees, fallen power lines, and debris scattered on a road as Hurricane Dorian sweeps through Marsh Harbour, Bahamas. PHOTO: REUTERS

A palm tree bends in the wind next to a flooded street after the effects of Hurricane Dorian arrived in Nassau, Bahamas. PHOTO: REUTERS

A car drives through a flooded street after the effects of Hurricane Dorian arrived in Nassau, Bahamas. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman walks in a flooded street after the effects of Hurricane Dorian arrived in Nassau, Bahamas. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man crosses the street during a pouring rain in Fort Lauderdale. PHOTO: AFP

A woman takes a picture of the effects of Hurricane Dorian. PHOTO: AFP

People walk along the Boardwalk Run as Hurricane Dorian continues to make its way toward the Florida coast. PHOTO: AFP

Sonya Temeloski holds her umbrella as a band of rain and wind pass over the area as Hurricane Dorian continues to make its way toward the Florida coast. PHOTO: AFP