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Pennsylvania Couple’s Vacation Turns To Nightmare As Honduras Closes Down

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Pennsylvania Couple’s Vacation Turns To Nightmare As Honduras Closes Down
Pennsylvania Couple’s Vacation Turns To Nightmare As Honduras Closes Down
Joe Holden reports.

SAYS ALL PUN SAFETYDEPARTMENTS WILL REMAIN, FULLYSTAFFED.A DELAWARE VALLEY COUPLESTRANDED IN CENTRAL AMERICA.THEY WERE ON VACATIONCELEBRATING THEIR NIECE'SGRADUATION AND TRIP'S ANIGHTMARE WITH NO END IN SIGHTTHEY SAY.THEY ALSO SAY OTHER COUNTRIESHAVE EVACUATED THEIR CITIZENSBUT NOT THE U.S.HERE'S JOE HOLDEN.THE COUNTRIES INCLUDING THEISLANDS WAS GOING TO BE SHUTDOWN FOR SEVEN DAYS STARTINGMONDAY AFTERNOON.REPORTER: LOCKED DOWN INPARADISE JOHN AND HEIDI, ANDTHEIR NIECE WERE NOT ABLE TOFLY BACK TO THE U.S. BEFOREHONDURAS OFFICIALS CLOSED DOWNTHE COUNTRY FOR SEVEN DAYSAMID THE COVID 19 OUTBREAK.COUPLE FROM HELLER TOWN ISCONFINED TO THEIR ROOM, ANDTELLS US POLICE NOW PATROLAREAS ONE TIME FULL OF LIFE.WE TRIED TO GET DOWNYESTERDAY AND TOLD TO GET OFFBEACH GO BACK TO OUR ROOMS WEARE SUPPOSED TO STAY IN OURROOMS.REPORTER: THEY ARE NERVOUSSEVEN DAY SHUT DOWN COULDEXPAND IN A EVOLVING SCENARIOWORLDWIDE.WHAT IS WORSE HE SAYS THAT THEU.S. EMBASSY DECLINE TO FLYTHEM HOME EVEN THOUGH CANADAHAS EVACUATED ITS CITIZENS.FAMILY BACK HERE POSTED ABOUTTHE SITUATION EARLIER THISWEEK APPEALING FORCONGRESSIONAL INTERVENTION.IT IS A FAMOUS HAPPY WORK,IS WORKING WITH CONGRESS WOMANWILD TO GET US OUT OF HERE.SO IS THERE WORK ON THEGROUNDING ON UP THERE BUT BY ABUNCH OF GREAT PEOPLE.REPORTER: JOHN TELLS METHEY HAVE ENOUGH MEDICATIONSAND SUPPLIES TO HOPEFULLY MAKEIT THROUGH MONDAY.

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