Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall in Dominican Republic

Hurricane Fiona made landfall in the Dominican Republic in the early hours of Monday, September 19, bringing maximum sustained winds of an estimated 90 miles per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.

Video filmed by Dan Morris shows strong winds blowing in Punta Cana.

The National Hurricane Center warned heavy rain from the storm could cause “life-threatening and catastrophic” flooding to parts of the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. Credit: Dan Morris via Storyful

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