Hurricane damage has left Dutch St Martin 'unreachable': PM

Hurricane Irma has caused "huge damage" to St Martin, devastating its airport and port and leaving the Dutch part of the Caribbean island unreachable, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Thursday."Alas, the island is not reachable at this point because of the huge damage to the airport and the harbour," Rutte told reporters.French authorities say at least nine lives have been lost on the French side of St Martin.