'Hour of darkness' for Bahamas; 43 dead, with toll to rise
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Search and rescue teams are still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by flood waters and debris after hurricane Dorian, while the official death toll has risen to 43 and is likely to increase even more, top officials said.