"hms ocean" is coming with about 50,000 water purification tablets and buckets to collect rainwater. that's on its way over towards the islands. of course, it will take about ten days to get there. in the meantime, what we've had is government ministers like boris johnson turning up, albeit a day later than the king of the netherlands and the french president. and they're probably going to have to try to rely on places like the united states to mobilize food aid, to buy food i aid from the mainland of the u.s., who need water, food and medical supplies before the u.k. can get them from europe. rosemary? >> ten days is a long time when you're in need. many thanks for that live report. nina dos santos from london, 5830 in the morn. marco island, florida, was pummeled by hurricane irma.