I have contacted the #USCG #NEMA it’s now been 72 hrs. Moment ago was contacted by Jim Edds girlfriend they now have multiple medical emergency at his location including babies it is very dire. No food or water since Sunday. They need airlifted today. #foxnews #maga pic.twitter.com/tE526BZIRs
— Jeff Piotrowski (@Jeff_Piotrowski) September 5, 2019
No word yet.
Update on Jim Edds & 40 other people are stranded at the Hope Town Inn. The entire island has catastrophic damage. They were not rescued today. In the immediate area over 200-300 people were on the island before the eye hit. The homes were swept away. @USCGDorian pic.twitter.com/tFYV1gkDSx
— Jeff Piotrowski (@Jeff_Piotrowski) September 4, 2019
Update:
Good news! Great job, Coast Guard!
I can confirm moments ago USCG rescue helicopter has picked up Jim Edds & one additional american. They are being flown back to US now. Thank You #USCG for your rapid response. #HurricaneDorain
— Jeff Piotrowski (@Jeff_Piotrowski) September 5, 2019
News still pending on the other 38 people…