Hurricane Dorian hits Bahamas

The most powerful storm to hit the Bahamas since records began has torn roofs from buildings and caused severe flooding. Dorian is the second-strongest Atlantic hurricane on record.

Also in the programme: concerns grow over clashes between Israel and Hezbollah on the Lebanese border; Argentina imposes currency controls due to economic fears; and commercial whaling returns to Japan.

Photo: an image from social media of Marsh Harbour in the Abaco Islands. Credit: Reuters.