As it’s 9/11 day 16 year ago when US people still feel the devastation caused due to a terror attack. However, the present day condition is no good the US experiencing worst climatic torture with major hurricanes of decade and earthquakes on the coastal areas. Life of many people up roared with natural disasters, leaving them homeless. Here are details of havoc been created in areas affected.
Irma is one of strongest storm to ever hit the US, though it’s reported that Irma weakened to a Category 1 overnight and moving towards the north of Tampa with sustained winds of about 75mph and wind gusts up to 90 mph. It’s said to reach parts of Georgia and Alabama will be battered by Irma’s strong winds and heavy rains. Irma Category 5 hurricane started its havoc in the Caribbean killing at least 26 people in wake trailing toward Florida though bit slowing to category 4. Miami all turned to raging rivers all service down from electricity to airports. Except for water waves, nothing is seen million of evacuated, many people to trying to volunteer and along FEMA , RED Cross such organisation coming up to help people. US warship began relief efforts last week now even cruise ships are getting involved Norwegian cruise line is sending a ship to St. Thomas to pick up about 2000 people who couldn’t get off before the storm hit off the island. People are further moved to Atlanta where on informal networks of residents have taken in Irma evacuees.
Irma broke down all Records its longest category 5 hurricane since satellite storm tracking began, no other till date storm record winds 185mph or above as Irma did, Its proved largest evacuation in the history of Bahamas might certainly be in terms of US too reports CNN.
Reports say around $20billion to $40 billion in damage to insured property as it tore through Florida. As high winds snapped power lines and left about 5.8 million left about Florida homes and businesses without power .Irma cost much to Miami one of the busiest in the country at least block down till Monday around 3583 US flight cancelled.
A series of the hurricane had developed in Atlantic ocean with southern Us and Carribean its first time in seven years after tropical storm Katia was upgraded to hurricane strength. Katia bore down on Saturday east coast of Mexico, a nation already reeling from the earthquake. The Mexico city was littered with shaken from Thursday nights’ earthquake of 8.1 magnitudes which has killed at least 90 people reported till date with 3dozen from Juchitan itself. While Katia hurricane slowly moving near Sierra mountains, the path would take the storm southwest towards the capital Mexico City, home to 21 million people.
Hurricane Jose around 1000 miles to the east is following the same path of Irma and could hit the same island in the coming days.
This three Hurricane just followed after Hurricane Harvey which killed about 60 people and caused damaged of estimated property$180billion after it beat coasts of Texas and Louisiana with rain and severe flooding condition.
IT seems forecasters said last month the Atlantic hurricane season would be above normal with 14 named storm of which six become hurricanes and three major hurricanes.