Visitors Pause To Remember 9/11 Victims

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS – It’s been 23 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks that resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people, with at least 102 countries losing citizens in the deadliest act of terrorism in American history. 

Tyshell Barber tells us she was at home with her one month old daughter at the time, and had initially planned to both board a train that day.

For these visitors who grew up in Brazil, but now live in Florida, the event even sent shockwaves into their own communities.

Sunny Kurzeder is celebrating her 50th anniversary with her husband who she met and married in New York.

But onSeptember 11th, 2001, she was visiting her father in Serbia, uncertain of her husband’s location.

Haydi Wong was in the third grade, and says she was particularly impacted by the sight of the towers falling.