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Watch: Streets of Miami slammed as Irma moves in

Watch: Streets of Miami slammed as Irma moves in

With Irma making landfall in Florida Keys, thousands of residents experienced power outages during heavy winds and rain. Meteorologist John Morales says the storm is about 20km east of its forecast direction, which is likely to increase the impact on the Miami metro area.
Sep 11, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday (10 September) that the situation in the UK overseas territories in the Caribbean remained grim, after the regions were pounded by Hurricane Irma. He denied that the British governments response to the victims of Irma was inadequate, and called the military aid and police reinforcements an unprecedented response.
Sep 11, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday (10 September) that the situation in the UK overseas territories in the Caribbean remained grim, after the regions were pounded by Hurricane Irma. He denied that the British governments response to the victims of Irma was inadequate, and called the military aid and police reinforcements an unprecedented response.
Sep 11, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Strong winds and heavy rain have reached the coast of Florida as the centre of Hurricane Irma moved closer to the US state. Millions of residents were ordered to evacuate on Saturday after the powerful storm killed at least 25 people in the eastern Caribbean and left destruction in its wake.
Sep 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Strong winds and heavy rain have reached the coast of Florida as the centre of Hurricane Irma moved closer to the US state. Millions of residents were ordered to evacuate on Saturday after the powerful storm killed at least 25 people in the eastern Caribbean and left destruction in its wake.
Sep 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Hurricane Irma devastates Cuba

Hurricane Irma devastates Cuba

Hurricane Irma ripped roofs off houses and flooded hundreds of kilometres of coastline as it raked Cubas northern coast after devastating islands the length of the Caribbean. As Irma left Cuba late on Saturday (September 9) and directed its 195kmh winds towards Florida, authorities on the island were assessing the damage.
Sep 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter