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By Latrishka Thomas Latrishka.thomas@antiguaobserver.com Two men who allegedly tied up and robbed three elderly persons at the Mill Reef Club will find out in October if the police have mounted enough evidence against them to have their case referred to the High Court. Marlon Carr of Fort Road and Rickardo…

By Latrishka Thomas Two men accused of robbing three elderly persons were granted bail in the St John’s Magistrates’ Court last week.

Police say they arrested a man in East Harlem for a racial assault on his neighbor, and the instigating incident could be at least his fourth in the building....

Where needed. >> whats your number when concern of the storm of this magnitude? >> its the combination of the catastrophic winds. weve heard 185 miles per hour and possibly in the 140s or 150s when it makes landfall in florida. that combined, when it arrives in the continental united states with the storm surge, which inundates coastal regions, that combination produces catastrophic and life-threatening damage. thats the biggest concern. along with the civil authorities such as monroe county and...

To the mainland and get them there safely to ride out jose. >> marlon carr thank you so much. we wish you the best of luck. when we come back mandatory evacuation orders in place throughout florida. some are staying behind. two storm chaser who are staying in south florida joins me next.

And that in and of itself is a miracle. if you saw the footage, you would understand some of the houses look like a grenade went off and all the -- you know, it was just total destruction there. >> im looking at it now. as we understood the prime minister, and when you guys flew over, you said 90% of destruction. >> yes. >> its going to take a long time to rebuild. do you think you can do it? >> were resilient people so yeah, we can do it. were thinking about evacuating some of the population to...

There is no stopping on damage that it can do. >> thank you, sir, appreciate that. joining me now is marlon car of cbs radio of antigua and barbuda. you flew to barbuda today to access the damage of the residence. tell me about that. >> we lost contact with bar bowie soda just about the time the eye passed over barbuda so we decided we had to fly over to get -- assess what happened over there. when we got there we saw catastrophic effect of hurricane irma. 90% of the homes there were totally des...