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S. Korea to Provide $200,000 Aid to Hurricane-Ravaged Bahamas

Written: 2019-09-06 16:56:27Updated: 2019-09-06 18:19:54

Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Friday that South Korea will provide 200-thousand U.S. dollars worth of humanitarian aid to the Bahamas after the nation was ravaged by Hurricane Dorian. 

At least 23 people were killed and some 60-thousand were displaced in the Caribbean island nation in the aftermath of the devastating hurricane.

Around 13-thousand houses have also been destroyed.

A ministry official expressed hope that South Korea's aid can go towards swift restoration work and stabilizing the lives of residents in the Bahamas.

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