Couple recounts terrifying ordeal during Hurricane Irma in St. Martin

A New York couple is relieved to be home after they were stuck in St. Martin when Hurricane Irma devastated the island. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has their story.
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[@davidedbrooke9324]

Poor people. They think everything should be ready for any emergency they get into?

[@gonefishing3644]

It can be eye-opening for first world privileged people to suddenly be plunged into a third word survival situation. Let's hope the people of St. Martin and San Maarten get relief supplies, temporary shelters and medical aid soon.

[@timelesskoontah]

Trust me lady that was nowhere close to a 5 ..this hurricane was all the way seven going...trust me

[@terric6013]

I read elswhere locals were stealing and hurting tourist. WTH Get the americans out of there !