 |
 |
|
Bahamas News |
||
 |
 |
|
A Brush with Wilma Hurricane Wilma, after devastating the Mexican Caribbean and southern Florida, headed back out into the Atlantic Ocean that brewed the deadly storm. Before heading up the eastern seaboard of the United States, the storm brought it's irate weather conditions upon The Bahamas. Airports, schools, and government buildings all closed as the storm approached the northern part of the islands. The most significant damage was the 100 houses destroyed by the storm. All airports have now reopened. Old Bahama Bay hotel has sustained moderate damage to it's facilities, and expects to reopen within 30 days. For more information on the effects of Hurricane Wilma in The Bahamas, check out the headlines from these top news sources:Bahamas rocked by "tsunami" from Hurricane Wilma (National Geographic) Action committee plans Wilma victims telethon (The Freeport News) USAID provides assistance to the Bahamas hurricanes victims (USAID) Hundreds of students displaced by Hurricane Wilma in the Bahamas (Caribbean Net News) Delta begins to resume operations in Mexico, Caribbean After Hurricane Wilma (Prime Zone) Hurricane Wilma missed the Bahamas, All dive operations up and running (24-7Press Release) Tourism properties under evaluation (The Bahama Journal) Wilma destroys 100 houses in the Bahamas (Caribbean New News) Bahamas badly beaten by Wilma (Miami Herald) Wilma Threatens Bahamas (The Bahama Journal) ***** Entertainment and tourism in The Bahamas Whether taking a cruise or shooting a film, The Bahamas is a popular destination for celebrities and tourists alike. The new James Bond film will be partially shot in The Bahamas, and the rock group Dave Matthews Band will soon hold a jam cruise for devoted fans. Vacationers who prefer to fly rather than cruise can take advantage of Spirit Air's limited time offer on $18(USD) roundtrip flights to select destinations in the Caribbean.
Read the most recent news stories dealing with the exciting entertainment and tourism industry in the Bahamas: ***** Crime in The Bahamas While drug trafficking and rapes can be issues in The Bahamas, government officials and local law enforcement are taking steps to combat these dangers.
Read the most recent news stories dealing with The Bahamas efforts against crime: ***** Related Articles
Take advantage of the excellent weather conditions experienced by The Bahamas.
The history of The Bahamas is an interesting topic for many travelers.
More Articles About The Bahamas
Brush up on local information before you begin your vacation to The Bahamas.
|
