Now playing Next 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
Now playing Next world news Deadly Hurricane Irma barrels towards Florida Hurricane Irma wreaks havoc in the Caribbean 07/09/2017
Now playing Next 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
Now playing Next 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
Now playing Next 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
Now playing Next USA Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida Hurricane Irma gathers strength as it heads for Florida pummeling the Caribbean en route 05/09/2017
Now playing Next USA President Trump makes second visit to Hurricane Harvey disaster zone President Trump has increased federal funds for cleanup operation on second visit to hurricane-hit Houston 02/09/2017
Now playing Next no comment Harvey rescue efforts continue as Texas evaluates cost of storm damage As rescue efforts continue in Texas in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the costs mount. 02/09/2017
Now playing Next no comment Pastor plays piano in Texas floodwaters Pastor Harding plays piano in his flooded home in Texas to prove to his son that the instrument still works. 01/09/2017
Now playing Next USA Colonies of fire ants float around flooded Texas streets What should you do when faced with a floating colony of fire ants? 31/08/2017
Now playing Next USA Explosions, smoke at flood-hit chemical plant in Texas Smoke and an explosion were reported at a flood-hit chemical plant in Crosby, Texas, about 40 km northeast of Houston. 31/08/2017
Now playing Next USA Texas store apologises after bottled water offered for €35 in storm aftermath Best Buy said offering cases of bottle water for inflated prices was an isolated incident. 30/08/2017
Now playing Next USA Relentless Harvey brings more misery as it hits Louisiana After Houston, Harvey is now bearing down on eastern Texas and Louisiana 30/08/2017