The United Nations believes at least 70,000 people are homeless on Abaco and Grand Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian. Follow live updates:
From CNN's Christina Zdanowicz
"They did a phenomenal job, not just with us. What we saw when we came out is that they continued to go back in and over and over again," Michael Pintard, the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources in the Bahamas, told CNN on Friday.Burrows and Smith, two friends that are part of the GB Jet Ski Club, were the men that drove their jet skis to save the minister and his family. Jason Albury rode on board to navigate them to the minister's house and help with the rescue.
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