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Forecasts suggest the storm would reach hurricane strength early in the week before striking the northern Gulf Coast.
The National Hurricane Center projected that Laura will become a Category 3 hurricane before landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday.
Despite weakening to a Category 1 storm, Dorian still sent seawater surging over neighborhoods, flooding the first floors of many homes.
Weakened to a Category 1 hurricane, the powerful storm lashed communities with wind, rain and floodwaters.
The hurricane hit Abaco on Sunday and then hovered over Grand Bahama for a day and a half.
At least seven people have died and 21 are injured as the now Category 3 hurricane continues flooding the Bahamas.
“We are in the midst of a historic tragedy," Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said of the Category 4 storm.
The National Hurricane Center said the risk of strong winds and rising water will increase along the Georgia and South Carolina coasts.
The storm is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 this weekend.
New Orleans was spared the worst effects of the storm that weakened from hurricane status.