It’s been a pretty rough weekend for those living in the Carolinas, Florida and the Bahamas. Category 2 Hurricane Dorian has wreaked havoc over those the states, and drastically picked up speed once it hit the Bahamas. According to ABC news:
The monstrous hurricane has been blamed for the deaths of at least five people on the Abaco Islands in the northern Bahamas, where it barreled to shore Sunday afternoon as a Category 5, the strongest Atlantic hurricane landfall on record.
Celebs took to social media to send their thoughts and prayers to victims of the devastating natural disaster. Some folks were personally affected, due to the fact that they have friends and family on the island.
Sending our love and well wishes to all of those affected by Hurricane Dorian. Click here for more information on how to help victims of the storm. Check out the list below of celebs who hail from the beloved country.
1. Lil Duval
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Through his grandfather, Duval is of Bahamian descent.
2. Lenny Kravitz
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The rockstars mom is of Bahamian and African-American descent.
3. Beyonce Knowles
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Beyonce’s father, Mathew Knowles is of Bahamian descent.
4. Tia & Tamera Mowry
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The famous twins’ moms is from the Bahamas
5. Kimbo Slice (Kevin Ferguson)
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The MMA legend is from the Bahamas.
6. Al Roker
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The veteran meteorologist was born in the Bahamas. He’s also cousins with Lenny Kravitz.
7. Rick Fox
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The former NBA star and actor’s father is from the Bahamas. Fox grew up in Nassau.
8. Persia White
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The ‘Girlfriends’ actress was born and raised in the Bahamas.
9. Solange Knowles
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Solange’s father, Mathew Knowles is of Bahamian descent.