Consul-General: 'We have no idea how many Brits are stranded'

Britons stranded in New York

Britons stuck in New York as flights are cancelled due to superstorm Sandy have spoken about their frustration.

Danny Lopez, British Consul-General in New York has told Daybreak that the Consul has no idea how many Brits are stranded in the States.

Mr Lopez said: "We don't have any numbers or figures right now. Over the past 48 hours we've only had 14 calls from Brits wanting more information."

Last updated Sun 20 Jul 2014

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