Sep 5, 2019
Dorian formed into a tropical depression over the tropical Atlantic waters on August 24, 2019 then moved to the W and NW towards the Lesser Antilles over the next several days while strengthening into a Tropical Storm. Dorian continued moving to the NW towards the vicinity of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands where it strengthened to Hurricane status on August 28th. The Hurricane continued to strengthen and move to the NW then turned west and slowly moved across the northern Bahamas as a m
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 854434). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Bamberg County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.