In Pictures - Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Updated / Monday, 11 Sep 2017 10:36
Over six million people had been ordered to evacuate southern Florida as Hurricane Irma approached the US mainland
Over six million people had been ordered to evacuate southern Florida as Hurricane Irma approached the US mainland

Hurricane Irma has brought widespread coastal flooding to the state of Florida and at least three people have been killed since it made landfall on the Florida Keys yesterday.

Thew National Hurricane Center said that hurricane-fore winds extended across portions of central Florida
Thew National Hurricane Center said that hurricane-fore winds extended across portions of central Florida
A car is seen on a flooded street as Hurricane Irma passes through
A car is seen on a flooded street as Hurricane Irma passes through
Large waves produced by Hurricane Irma crash into the end of Anglins Fishing Pier in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Large waves produced by Hurricane Irma crash into the end of Anglins Fishing Pier in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Many areas in Miami are under mandatory evacuation as Irma hits Florida
Many areas in Miami are under mandatory evacuation as Irma hits Florida
Hurricane Irma lashed Florida's Gulf Coast overnight with tree-bending winds and pounding rain
Hurricane Irma lashed Florida's Gulf Coast overnight with tree-bending winds and pounding rain

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