Story highlights 10 killed in Cuba after hurricane slams into the island nationSevere flooding, wind damage in capital HavanaHavana, Cuba (CNN) Ten people have died in Cuba as a result of Hurricane Irma, state television announced Monday. Irma passed over the northern portion of the Caribbean island over the weekend. Seven people died in Havana, the capital, mainly from building collapses, the broadcaster reported. A Cuban man wades through a flooded street in Havana on September 10. The oldest victim was 89-year-old Nieves Martínez Burgaleta, who lived in old Havana.

Source: CNN September 11, 2017 14:48 UTC