Information about the first victims of the destructive elements has already become known. As a result of the hurricane, 64 people were killed, as many are missing.
More than half of the people physicians could not help because of bad weather, so, one of the victims because of the hurricane could not reach the ambulance, the second person died of injuries sustained in the result of dispersal of the elements. Most humanitarian organizations have already channeled their aid to the islands, delivering medicines, sleeping bags and food.
According to estimates of the economic agency Moody's, the damage caused by the hurricane is estimated at almost $ 100 billion.
As reported in "URA-Inform", recently the hurricane "Maria", which struck the Caribbean basin, began the movement from the Dominican Republic towards the Bahamas.