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Florida Braces Itself for Powerful Hurricane Irma
Emergency preparations are being made in the US city of Tampa - which is in the path of the hurricane and considered vulnerable to storm surges.
Hurricane Irma is approaching Florida but water levels are rising on the coast where a huge storm surge is expected. The extreme winds have left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean; Rohingya Muslim rebels in Myanmar have declared a unilateral ceasefire
(Photo: Miami Skyline. Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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