Seven Years After Dorian | Bahamas News

Bahamas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 4, 2026 · 1m

Seven years after Hurricane Dorian tore through Abaco, its scars still run deep—especially for six-year-old Brenden Altidor, who clung to life in a tree while his stepfather vanished helping others. Now thirteen, Brenden’s trauma lingers: he flinches at rain, haunted by the storm that claimed his cousin and left his father grieving a lost son. With no closure for McIntosh’s mother and an official death toll of seventy (many more missing), the community grapples with grief and unanswered questions. Mack Altidor even held Brenden back a year to ensure he received therapy. Yet, Brenden is…