Title: Hurricane Irma From Space
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Hurricane Irma, a powerful Category 5 tropical cyclone, struck the Caribbean islands and the southeastern United States in September 2017. Originating off the coast of Africa, Irma intensified rapidly, causing devastating impacts in the Caribbean, including Barbuda and Saint Martin. The hurricane made landfall in Florida, leading to widespread damage, storm surges, and evacuations. Irma ranked among the costliest hurricanes, causing billions of dollars in economic losses. The aftermath necessitated extensive humanitarian and recovery efforts in affected areas, sparking discussions about climate change’s role in extreme weather events and emphasizing the importance of resilience in vulnerable communities.