CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta June 4, 2024 20:22:00
Continue doing our operations. >> often times, coast guard rescues are the first people storm victims encount earp after hours of being alone. what is that experience like? and that they recount the stories to your rescuers? >> a lot of times the coast guard is first on-scene. we saw that in this case, as well. i talked to rescuers or rescue swimmers that come down from the helicopters. get people in baskets and bring them up to safety. it's a heart wrenching operation. generally, the survivors are just thrilled to see the coast guard, the rescuers. and frankly, we're thrilled to see the peopl...