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See. Rick Scott that first responders will evacuate Saturday morning.

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The hurricane - the first Category 5 storm to make landfall in Cuba since 1932 - tore off roofs, felled trees and downed electricity poles, leaving millions without power and water.State media said on Monday Irma had seriously damaged Cuba’s already dilapidated sugar industry, flooding and flattening an extensive area of sugar cane.“Given the immensity of its size, practically no region escaped its impact,” Castro said in a statement published in state-run media, urging Cubans to unite to rebuild the country.“The task we have before us is immense but, with a people like ours, we will win the most important battle: the recovery.”.Castro, 86, who has said he will step aside early next year, said authorities had not been able to assess the full extent of damage yet, but the hurricane had impacted housing stock and the power grid, as well as agriculture.The fatalities in Cuba brought the death toll from Irma to 39 in the Caribbean. Hurricane Irma's path was such that its impact was both far-reaching and devastating, with landfalls in Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Martin, the Bahamas, Cuba, and the United States, all at major hurricane intensity. Nonetheless, this made Irma one of the costliest natural disasters to hit the French Republic in 50 years.On January 30, 2018, roughly five months after Irma, an analysis was published indicating that an anemometer on the island recorded an unofficial gust to 199 mph (320 km/h) before failing.Large swells ahead of Irma washed ashore debris and sea life in,Most homes and businesses were destroyed on the island of,The most severely affected areas included the offshore islands of Culebra and.Hurricane Irma was attributed to approximately $759.4 million in damage and four fatalities in Puerto Rico.In the Dominican Republic, the fishing community of,In Haiti, flooding one meter deep sat in residential neighborhoods in places like,On the evening of September 7, at 7:30 pm AST (,On September 8, Minister of Infrastructure Goldray Ewing confirmed that damage to,Damages were largely confined to the southern islands starting the morning of September 8. Point de situation, ce mercredi 6 sept. à 5h","The Latest: Hurricane upends Delaware couple's celebration","Le dangereux Ouragan Irma se rapproche des Antilles","La Martinique envoie des renforts en Guadeloupe, Saint-Barthélemy et Saint-Martin","Florida governor declares state of emergency over Hurricane Irma","FEMA still focused on responding to Harvey with dwindling cash as Irma looms","Hurricane Irma in the Dominican Republic","Jamaica trying to determine severity of Irma's impact on Caribbean neighbours","Hurricane Irma wreaks apocalyptic damage in the Caribbean","Vulnerable Haiti escapes worst of Hurricane Irma but flooding risks continue","Turks and Caicos Islands residents told not to take Hurricane Irma lightly","Hurricane Irma doesn't have to be a disaster says TCI's Disaster Management director","National sporting facilities prepared for Irma","PM Warns: Stay Indoors And Heed All Warnings","Power, water supply on NP to remain on 'as long as possible,"Atlantis Open To 1,200 Guests During Irma","Hurricane Irma Live Updates: 'The Storm Is Here,' Florida Governor Says","Taken in Camagüey for protection of fuels","Cuba prepares for destructive power of Hurricane Irma",Select Committee on Hurricane Response and Preparedness Final Report,"How South Florida is gearing up for the storm","Gov. Powerful Hurricane Irma lashes Cuba as Florida braces for hit,Where is it After making landfall in Cuba late Friday night, the hurricane is expected to reach the Florida Keys between 5 a.m and 7 a.m. Sunday. "Look, it's getting late," he told NBC. Almost all mobile homes in its path were obliterated. s Johnson urges spirit of togetherness to combat virus,Saudi Arabia to lift ban on Mecca pilgrimage amid virus,As the pandemic rages, Canadians prefer a closed border with Donald Trump’s America,Bill to end mandatory jail time for assaults on police fails,U.S. Cuba is quickly gearing up face the destructive power of Hurricane Irma in eastern and central Cuba, CBS News' Portia Siegelbaum reports.

In response to criticism of the French handling of the disaster, 1,000 troops, police, and other emergency workers were sent to Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy.On both sides of Saint Martin, desperate conditions combined with food and water shortages in Irma's aftermath led to reports of violence, scavenging, and theft.
The fatalities in Cuba brought the death toll from Irma to 39 in the Caribbean. Un ouragan aussi fort qu'Harvey attendu dans les Caraïbes","Passage de l'ouragan IRMA en #Guadeloupe.

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