An aerial view of Key Largo, Fla., shows the damaged buildings and boats in the wake of Hurricane Irma. The first stroke of good luck for Florida occurred when the center of a Category 5 Irma scraped along Cuba’s north coast. #Irma pic.twitter.com/mNRmt8Lh5j — Juston Drake (@JustonStrmRider) September 11, 2017When Irma approached the Florida peninsula, there was no “good” course for it to follow. Before the storm, many trusted forecasters warned that Irma could be one of the most infamous storms in history. Mia Herman sits on a fire hydrant in a flooded street as Hurricane Irma hits Miami on Sunday.

Source: Washington Post September 11, 2017 17:46 UTC