Friday, June 5, 2026

Band of brothers had each other’s backs in Dominica

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The egg and small salad eaten earlier that morning had long since been digested.

Thrown into a terrain they had never seen before, Barbados’ search and rescue team in Dominica was now running on low fumes of energy, and high levels of adrenaline.

The stench of death was stuck in the air, and high above, threatening clouds that were kissing the mountaintops were ready to dump more water and cause more destruction in Dominica.

Every step taken on the unknown earth could have been their last.

But these boys in blue wouldn’t have it any other way.

Please read the full story in today’s Sunday Sun, or in the eNATION edition.

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