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  2. Hurricane Irma - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Irma was an extremely powerful and devastating tropical cyclone that was the first Category ... while rapid weakening began to occur due to the increasing ...

  3. Meteorological history of Hurricane Irma - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Irma was an extremely powerful Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage in the Caribbean and Florida.Lasting from late August to mid-September 2017, the storm was the strongest open-Atlantic tropical cyclone on record and the first Category 5 hurricane to strike the Leeward Islands.

  4. Effects of Hurricane Irma in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Irma was the costliest tropical cyclone in the history of the U.S. state of Florida, before being surpassed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Irma also was the first major hurricane [nb 1] to strike the state since Wilma in 2005 and the first Category 4 hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Charley in 2004. Irma developed from a ...

  5. Hurricane Irma leaves 10 dead as it tears through Caribbean - AOL

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    With Irma set to become the second hurricane to hit the United States in as many weeks, Florida emergency management officials began evacuations, ordering tourists to leave the Florida Keys.

  6. The actual cost of Hurricane Irma may surprise you - AOL

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    While Hurricane Irma left a path of destruction in its wake, the damage of the storm could cost less than predicted.

  7. List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    The 1932 Cuba hurricane holds the record for the most time spent as a Category 5 hurricane (although it took place before satellite or aircraft reconnaissance, so this record may be somewhat suspect). Irma holds the record for the longest continuous span as a Category 5 storm in the satellite era. [6] [8]

  8. NASA releases breathtaking before and after images of ...

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    According to NASA, the brown satellite images may mean Irma ripped up most of the vegetation. The space agency also noted that "salt spray whipped up by the hurricane can coat and desiccate leaves ...

  9. Hurricanes in the Bahama Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    On the backside of the hurricane, heavy rainfall flooded the Bahamas, damaging roads. Total damage is about $580 million in damage (2016 USD), but no deaths or injuries were reported. [28] [29] [30] September 7, 2017 - Hurricane Irma passed south of the Turks and Caicos Islands before hitting The Bahamas. Winds took out power over the Turks and ...