1. The death count in the Bahamas “could be staggering.”

The authorities warn that the actual number of dead from Hurricane Dorian may be much higher than the 23 they’ve counted so far.

We talked to a blind father who waded to safety with his 24-year-old son, who has cerebral palsy and can’t walk, on his shoulders.

Dorian, now a Category 2 storm, is hitting the Carolinas with flooding, strong winds and tornadoes. Above, Myrtle Beach, S.C. We’re tracking the storm here.