Hurricane Irma: how the Florida Keys' paradise became a 'humanitarian crisis' Read more“Nice birdy, nice birdy,” he said, as the bird bit hard on his fingers with its beak in distress. Having laid the bird gently on the grass, he got back into his grey pick-up truck. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ronald Sandelé in his pickup. So where had he spent Sunday, when Irma passed through the Keys as a blazing category 4 hurricane, chewing up everything in its path? In a pickup truck in the middle of a huge hurricane – that must be one of the most dangerous spots on earth.

Source: The Guardian September 13, 2017 00:22 UTC