Irma devasted Florida Keys with 25 percent homes destroyed
Emergency crews searched for victims and delivered aid as 25 percent of Keys homes were destroyed. Residents returned to玻 Islands near the mainland faced widespread damage, with power outages, limited fuel, and closed hospitals. Monroe County set up shelters while crews repaired U S 1 sections and bridges.
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European leaders visit damaged Caribbean islands after Irma
In St Martin and St Maarten, France's president and the Dutch king arrive with aid as residents struggle amid widespread destruction. Dutch Red Cross says over 200 missing, many due to loss of communications. 90 percent of buildings on Dutch side damaged. Residents share radios and aid, while volunteers help pets and evacuees.
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Florida reels as Irma outage tests power grid
Florida faces a historic blackout with up to 13 million people affected as Hurricane Irma knocks out power across 35 counties. Utilities race to restore service, aiming for east coast by weekend and southwest Florida within 10 days, while Gov. Scott pleads for relief.{"name":"Florida Power & Light"}
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Hand in Hand telethon aids Harvey Irma victims across networks
Stevie Wonder opened the hurricane relief telethon urging viewers to donate. Celebrities like Cher Hanks Streisand DiCaprio and De Niro urged generosity as the one hour fundraiser expanded from Texas to Florida and the Caribbean. The event aired on ABC CBS NBC Fox HBO MTV BET and Univision with stages in Los Angeles New York and Nashville. Beneficiaries include United Way and Save the Children. Bun B and Scooter Braun organized the effort.
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