Sea monster storming in.

...Frances later barreled into the Bahamas. "We have made every human effort to prepare... We are ultimately in the hands of God." said Prime Minister Perry Christie.

A host of jet-setting American fat cats decided to take matters into their own hands, however and packed the island's airport tarmac with corporate airplanes trying to escape. Todd Rome, President of Blue Star Jets, said as many as 50 flight requests per hour were coming into his offices from those hoping to evacuate.