UPDATE 12-Hurricane Dorian heads for Florida, leaving ruins in parts of Bahamas

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UPDATE 12-Hurricane Dorian heads for Florida, leaving ruins in parts of Bahamas

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UPDATE 12-Hurricane Dorian heads for Florida, leaving ruins in parts of Bahamas

(Adds latest forecasts, emergency in S. Carolina; paragraphs 21,22,32,33) MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Hurricane Dorian smashed parts of the tourism-dependent Bahamas to ruins, leaving relief officials scrambling on Tuesday to battle an unfolding humanitarian crisis as the scale of the catastrophe begins to emerge. Aerial video of the Bahamas' Great Abaco Island revealed mile upon mile of flooded neighborhoods, pulverized buildings, upturned boats and shipping containers scattered like Lego toys. Many buildings had walls or ...

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