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The Antigua Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) Search and Rescue Team (SART) responded to 3 incidents during the early hours of this morning (3 Oct 23).<\/p>

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A family of 4 in Piggots were recovered and relocated, along with two individuals in separate disabled vehicles on Airport Road. During these Rescue Missions, no harm came to the Team or whom they rescued.<\/p>\n

As remnants of the storm continue to promote rainfall and wind gusts, the ABDF encourages all residents to pay attention to the cautions given by the Meteorological Services, National Office of Disaster Services and all other authorities.<\/p>

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