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Hurricane Irma weakens as Florida prepares to count the cost

11/09/2017

USA

Hurricane Irma downgraded to a tropical storm as it heads northwest

Irma has been downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm with sustained winds of up to 110 km per hour.

11/09/2017

USA

Hurricane Irma smashes into Florida Keys

Hurricane Irma makes landfall in Florida as a category 4 storm

10/09/2017

USA

Florida holds its breath as Hurricane Irma arrives

10/09/2017

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Caribbean islands spared Hurricane Jose's wrath

10/09/2017

USA

Irma hits Florida as state governor warns it's 'too late to leave'

After tearing through the Caribbean, the deadly Hurricane Irma has begun to batter Florida with water levels rising on the coast of the US state.

10/09/2017

Mexico

Mexico mourns earthquake victims as Katia makes landfall

Tropical storm is expected to bring six inches of rain to the country as rescue operations continue to search for those trapped beneath the rubble.

10/09/2017

USA

A record 6.3 million people evacuated as Florida awaits Hurricane Irma

09/09/2017

World News

Saint Martin prepares for second hurricane in days

09/09/2017

World News

Social media footage gives glimpse of Hurricane Irma damage

Images from the British Virgin Islands show flattened homes in Atlantic Basin.

08/09/2017

World News

Irma lashes Caribbean as it heads for US mainland

Residents of the US state of Florida are making last minute preparations for Hurricane Irma. The superstorm is predicted to hit the US mainland as early as Saturday.

08/09/2017

World News

Hurricane Irma 'could drop to Cat. 4' when reaches Florida

07/09/2017

World News

Deadly Hurricane Irma barrels towards Florida

Hurricane Irma wreaks havoc in the Caribbean

07/09/2017

World News

Hurricane Irma devastates Antilles

07/09/2017

USA

Irma barrels across the Caribbean

The fierce winds, surf and rain are en route for a possible landfall in Florida at the weekend.

06/09/2017

World News

Is Hurricane Irma stronger than Harvey?

The “potentially catastrophic” Hurricane Irma has already caused significant damage in the Caribbean and is expected to reach Florida at the weekend.

06/09/2017

World News

US braces for Hurricane Irma

US braces for Hurricane Irma

06/09/2017

USA

Florida gets ready for Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma is now a dangerous Category 5 storm - the most powerful seen in the Atlantic in over a decade. And it's now barrelling toward the Caribbean and southern United States.

05/09/2017

Barbados

Caribbean awaits Hurricane Irma

05/09/2017

USA

Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida

Hurricane Irma gathers strength as it heads for Florida pummeling the Caribbean en route

05/09/2017