Virgin Islanders still in shelter, six months after Irma (BBC)
Six months after Hurricane Irma devastated the British Virgin Islands, there were still UK citizens sleeping in a government shelter.
Traveling with the BBC's Aleem Maqbool, I captured exclusive photos of the conditions that the homeless islanders were facing.
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Tortola resident Stanton "Mikey" Robinson: "Please help me"
Makeba Hesky is one of those sheltering in the gymnasium
The gym's roof is still damaged from the hurricane
Worldly possessions are strewn across the gymnasium
BVI premier Orlando Smith is hopeful that people will be re-housed
Tourism worker Roselyn Hill is concerned about the hurricane's impact on the industry
Islander Rita Plunkett says she received hardly any aid from the UK
Bishop John Cline says the UK "disappointed us"
BVI Governor Gus Jaspert said key services were "back up and running"
Road Town, on Tortola, is the capital of the BVI
