BBCNEWS BBC News September 6, 2017
Islands, puerto rico, haiti, cuba and then florida in its path. The National Hurricane center in miami says it has sustained winds of nearly 300kph and could strengthen further. A state of emergency has been declared in florida, puerto rico and the us virgin islands. In a moment, sarah corker will have the latest on preparations for this major storm, first heres bbc weather presenter stav danaos. The caribbean is bracing itself for one of the strongest hurricanes ever to develop in the atlantic. Hurricane irma became a powerful category five storm late on tuesday and its continuing itsjourney ...