By By Joel Achenbach, Francisco Alvarado, Sandhya Somashekhar and Mark Berman The Washington Post MIAMI - This could be The Big One, again, and everyone knows it, and if people here are getting a bit frantic, that might not be an irrational response. Hurricane Irma is about as big as a tropical cyclone can possibly get, and the latest computer models show it aimed at South Florida as if following directions by GPS. There are more than 6 million people in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, all concentrated between the beach and the swamps.
Hurricane Irma Slams Into Caribbean, Hurtles Toward Florida
By Joel Achenbach, Francisco Alvarado, Sandhya Somashekhar and Mark Berman
The Washington Post, The Charleston Gazette
Wed, 09/06/2017 - 7:04pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: West Virginia Kanawha County Charleston
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