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Hurricane Irma leaves Caribbean islands flooded and in darkness as it heads for Florida
Published Wed, Sep 6, 2017 · 09:50 PM
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, churned across northern Caribbean islands on Wednesday with a potentially catastrophic mix of fierce winds, surf and rain, en route to a possible Florida landfall at the weekend.
Irma is expected to become the second powerful storm to thrash the US mainland in as many weeks but its precise trajectory remains uncertain.
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