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.
A large crane in downtown Miami has collapsed onto a high-rise building as strong winds tear through the city.
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.
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.
NATO military alliance head disappointed with North Korea's "reckless behaviour". Involvement of UN might act as a game changer for Kim Jong Un.
A school boy aged 7 at Ryan International school, was murdered and sexual assault was attempted by a bus conductor who finally confessed that he killed the boy.
Hurricane Irma, the Category 4 storm, has made landfall in the Florida Keys just around 9 am with 130 mph sustained winds.
Hurricane Irma, the Category 4 storm, has made landfall in the Florida Keys just around 9 am with 130 mph sustained winds.
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.
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.
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.
The U.S. Navy evacuated patients from a hospital on the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Thomas on Sept. 7, after hurricane Irma caused catastrophic failures in the hospital system.
Passengers from all over Florida crowded the Orlando International Airport, hoping to catch a flight out of the state before Hurricane Irma arrives.
Passengers from all over Florida crowded the Orlando International Airport, hoping to catch a flight out of the state before Hurricane Irma arrives.
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported that there were 62 kidnappings with ransom held in the Sulu in 2016 alone.