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Irma Weakens But Still Dangerous

Hurricane Irma has weakened into a tropical storm Monday as it moves over far northern Florida or southern Georgia, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. However, forecasters are warning that swells...

Hurricane Irma slams into Florida with full force

Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida Sunday, raking the populous state, especially its western playgrounds on the Gulf of Mexico coast, with whirling winds and pounding rain. The enormous storm affected almost all...

Irma Makes Landfall at Key West

The northern eyewall of Hurricane Irma has come ashore at Key West, Florida after strengthening as it moved across the warm waters of the Straits of Florida. Now a category 4 storm,...

Updated : Florida ‘Under State of Emergency’, Grapples with Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma has begun lashing coastal Florida with wind and rain, as some 75,000 Floridians have checked into emergency shelters in anticipation of the storm. Irma is expected to make landfall during...

Florida ‘Under State of Emergency’ as Irma Approaches

Governor Rick Scott told Floridians Saturday evening, "We are under a state of emergency," as the state braced for the onset of Hurricane Irma, a Category 3 storm crossing over open...

Irma Slams Cuba as Florida Braces for Hurricane’s Arrival

Hurricane Irma is unleashing powerful winds and heavy rains on Cuba as it churns toward the U.S. state of Florida after killing at least 22 people and inflicting catastrophic destruction elsewhere. In...

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