Name: With bodies still in the streets, Bahamians look for a way out of Marsh Harbour
Uploaded: 2019-10-06T18:05:21.000Z
Duration: 3 min 58 s
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Modal verbs - A2

Past simple

that saved about 50 people coming out of work.

Just my boyfriend and him they, like, pushed lampposts

out of the way, literally, to get people out.

And and left one of our neighbors, we lost our neighbor.

We left him there and he was there from Sunday,

when we reported him there and he's still there.

Yeah, the body's still there, swollen and everything.

You're on an island where you don't know what's going on.

You're not getting any sense of communication.

We really, really, really, need to get off this island.

It's -- the stench of death we walk through to get to the boat.

A lot of people are saying, "Oh, they're evacuating."

"Oh, you go here first, go to the airport."

And nobody's giving you any idea of how to get on the planes.

And they say, "No, we're not carrying cargo."

We just want to know how to get out of here.

-From last night, we've been sleeping outside

I only have these clothes, where should I go?

I don't have no where to go. I ain't got nobody else.

-What happened to your family? -They dead in the water.

That body right there by the tree, that was my brother.

I went to just see mommy, mommy's still in the floor.

He dead in the water, in the hurricane Sunday morning.

because when they come here, they come spending.

They come spend it for us to build things here.

You know if that was in the States or Haiti,

I ain't get no help. Nobody come help, nobody.

I don't know my children have no food, no nothing.

-No my children are in Freeport, I come to work here.

They say nothing to nobody, today makes it six days.

right there in the back there -- nobody come move them.

The water start go inside. The last door.

We hold the door and fight when the rain blow in

They must be just move them bodies today.

You can imagine we even can't, like, no more go

Any time to go to the store for us to get some food.

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With bodies still in the streets, Bahamians look for a way out of Marsh Harbour

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