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As hurricane Fiona hits the Dominican Republic, people walk among flooded streets and trees bend due to strong winds. Ahead of Fiona's arrival, President Luis Abinader suspended work on Monday and the island placed 13 of its 32 provinces on red alert. IMAGES
Palm trees blow in strong winds as Hurricane Fiona hits Nagua in the north of the Dominican Republic. Ahead of Fiona's arrival in the Dominican Republic, President Luis Abinader suspended all work and the island placed 13 of its 32 provinces, located to the north and east, on red alert. IMAGES
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