6 Sep 2017

Irma becomes most powerful hurricane ever recorded in Atlantic

From Checkpoint, 5:17 pm on 6 September 2017

Irma is projected to bring massive storm surges, life-threatening winds and torrential rainfall in a swathe across Puerto Rico, Haiti, The Dominican Republic, and Cuba, before moving onto Florida.

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