TAMPA (WFLA) – In 2017, Hurricane Irma, weakened slightly from Category 5 to Category 4, blew ashore on the Florida Keys with winds of 130 mph. Yes, that was seven years ago, and it was a long-lived ...

It all started with a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 27, 2017. Irma became a hurricane and strengthened to a Category 5 in the Atlantic. At one point, Irma’s winds were 185 mph.

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Irma at one point was a Category 5 storm before it hit the Florida Keys as a Category 4 on Sept. 10, 2017. It then made landfall on Marco Island as a major Category 3 and ...

A resident just manages to drive under downed utility poles and wires in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI, on Sept. 15, 2017, after Hurricane Irma struck. (FEMA/K.C. Wilsey) The Federal Emergency ...

Hurricane Irma Strikes Florida On the morning of September, 10, 2017, Hurricane Irma made landfall at 9:10 a.m., at Cudjoe Key before continuing its assault up the spine of the Florida peninsula. Over ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency "could have better anticipated the severity of hurricanes" that last year devastated Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, the agency has acknowledged. The ...

An unlucky coincidence of space and Earth weather in early September 2017 caused radio blackouts for hours during critical hurricane emergency response efforts, according to a new study in Space ...