Florida preps for Hurricane Irma
A massive Hurricane Irma will pound into the State of Florida on Sunday and Monday, Sept. 10-11, 2017.
HOMESTEAD, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: People fill bags with sand as they prepare for the approaching Hurricane Irma on September 8, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. Current tracks for Hurricane Irma shows that it will hit south Florida this weekend. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)Photo by: Mark Wilson
YEMASSEE, SC - SEPTEMBER 08: A convoy of utility repair trucks heads south on I-95 in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Irma September 8, 2017 in Yemassee, South Carolina. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Photo by: Chip Somodevilla
SAVANNAH, GA - SEPTEMBER 08: Southbound lanes of I-95 near the Georgia-South Carolina border are empty as northbound lanes are packed as pepole evacuate ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Irma September 8, 2017 in Savannah, Georgia. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Photo by: Chip Somodevilla
SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: A statue in front of a house has been secured as Hurricane Irma approaches on September 8, 2017 in South Miami Heights, Florida. Current tracks for Hurricane Irma shows that it will hit south Florida later this weekend. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)Photo by: Mark Wilson
FORT MYERS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: Tom Young works to secure his sailboat as residents and visitors prepare their property and evacuate the area ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
MIAMI BEACH, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: A message reading "You Don't Scare Us Irma" is written on plywood being used to cover the windows of a building as people prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Irma on September 8, 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the Hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)Photo by: Joe Raedle
FORT STEWART, GA - SEPTEMBER 8: In this U.S. Army handout, Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, prepare for Hurricane Irma, September 8, 2017 at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Hurricane Irma is currently a category 4 tropical cyclone originating from the West African coast and is threatening the Southeastern United States. (Photo by Regan Riggs/U.S. Army via Getty ImagesPhoto by: Handout
BRADENTON, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: The Irigoye and Gutierrez families work together to install plywood over their home's windows as residents prepare their homes ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Bradenton, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: People wait to enter Miami Southridge High School that is being used as a shelter for evacuees as Hurricane Irma approaches on September 8, 2017 in South Miami Heights, Florida. Current tracks for Hurricane Irma shows that it will hit south Florida later this weekend. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)Photo by: Mark Wilson
FORT MYERS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: Junior Lopez and his uncle Jose Lopez work to install plywood over the windows of a restaurant as residents and visitors secure property and evacuate the area ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
FORT MYERS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: Brian Kochendorfer and friend Andrea Sensecqua work together to place sandbags around Sensecqua's home as residents and visitors prepare their property and evacuate the area ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
FORT MYERS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: Local residents fill sandbags as they prepare their homes ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
SAVANNAH, GA - SEPTEMBER 08: Vehicles head south on I-95 as pepole evacuate from Florida and Georgia ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Irma September 8, 2017 in Savannah, Georgia. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Photo by: Chip Somodevilla
FORT MYERS, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: A television behind the bar displays a news broadcast discussing the track of Hurricane Irma at the Veterans Club of America #1 as residents and visitors in the area prepare their property and evacuate the area ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 08, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)Photo by: Brian Blanco
MIAMI, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: Brickell Ave in the heart of downtown is empty as people boarded up and now await the arrival of Hurricane Irma on September 8, 2017 in Miami, Florida. Florida appears to be in the path of the Hurricane which may come ashore at category 4. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)Photo by: Joe Raedle
NAPLES, FL - SEPTEMBER 08: People enjoy the beaches and fishing pier in Naples before the arrival of Hurricane Irma into Southwest Florida on September 8, 2017 in Bonita Springs, Florida. The Naples area could begin to feel hurricane-force winds from Irma by 11 a.m. Sunday and experience wind gusts over 100 mph from Sunday through Monday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Photo by: Spencer Platt