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Or water. there are young people and old people, so we re going to check this out, but in the wake of hurricane irma, even though the storm has passed, there s a lot of people who need help. erin. thank you very much, alex and of course, as you hear again, the most vulnerable people who can t come forward aren t able to communicate or elderry to communicate. i want to go straight to bonita springs. obviously, you re right with us now and gray shirt and white hat so people are going to see you as we are, as we see this video. look, you re in the middle of this and i think it s fair to say here, we have not really seen images like this from this storm. we re hearing up to the chest, even higher in some places, entire neighborhoods, people haven t been able to get in there. what have you been seeing? i ve been seeing the same thing. i just happened by this and i ....
Deep and i have no idea how they got there. they hadn t ridden the storm out, but fought their way into their house and we evacuated them and took all of their belongings with them. so, those are things we re just seeing and it s i went back today and i m up to about people. i m not keeping count, but just trying to remember all the people i ve helped in that area. there s been a lot of people with me helping. yes, i know there have been and do you know anything about this neighborhood alex was just speaking about, a trailer park area with a lot of people who may with in the country illegally who desperately need help? do you know anything about that? it breaks my heart because right before, i ve been out there all day long and somebody said could you take me to this park and i actually had so many people i was helping there, i said there s a sheriff s boat right down there. go ask them. because i was helping shall be in the neighborhood i was at, but i know exactly where there s a ....
There are neighborhoods completely underwater. rescues underway and days after irma struck, alex is out front in bonita springs, florida. you were on your way to naples. you came across the b neighborhood in now, it is still under water. naples was one of the cities hardest hit by hurricane irma. we are just north of there. on our way there when we saw the incredible flooding here in this neighborhood. this neighborhood completely flooded as well as many neighborhoods around. you can see the flood waters stretching back there as far as the eye can see. this is a low lying area. so this was a mandatory evacuation zone. most of the residents we re told did get out of here. if you look here at this house, you can see that they have boarded it up with those big plywood boards. that will work against winds during a hurricane like irma. that is not going to do anything against flood waters, if you look over here, ifls just in this house with some of the residents coming back in for the fir ....