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Hurricane Fiona in Turks and Caicos Islands
Hurricane Fiona slammed into the Turks and Caicos Islands as a powerful Category 3 storm on Tuesday 20 September, dumping heavy rains and triggering floods after cutting a path of devastation through the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico – where most people remained without electricity or running water
The government imposed a curfew and urged people to flee flood-prone areas. Hurricane-force winds extended up to 30 miles (45km) from the centre. Fiona had maximum sustained winds of 115mph (185km/h) according to the Hurricane Centre.
Type of Event: | floods |
Location of Event: | Turks And Caicos Islands |
Date of Charter Activation: | 2022-09-20 |
Time of Charter Activation: | 11:52 |
Time zone of Charter Activation: | UTC+01:00 |
Charter Requestor: | Civil Contingencies Secretariat (CCS) on behalf of Department of Disaster Management & Emergencies, Turks and Caicos Islands |
Activation ID: | 779 |
Project Management: | Kevern DeBellot (Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies) |