to the east, abaco island. conditions have finally improved to the coast guard choppers have medevaced 19 people. six in critical condition. rescue efforts will be ongoing. right now there is an emergency management plane flying over abaco island to see just how bad the devastation is. the prime minister just in the few glimpses he has seen in the videos coming in, he said it was catastrophic and unprecedented. and he says in my lifetime he has never seen a storm this powerful wreak so much havoc. and the mission today is going to be how can we help the people in need, home to about 5,000 to 6,000 people? only a few hundred chose to evacuate ahead of hurricane dorian in the low-lying areas. and a testament to this storm's power is when it brought the storm surge of 20 feet it covered a lot of low-lying