Posts Tagged: Hurricane Irma
Irma-Battered Caribbean Islands Brace for Impact of Hurricane Maria
A hurricane watch was issued for Puerto Rico early Monday as Maria left residents of Irma-battered Caribbean islands racing to prepare for yet another potentially powerful storm. Maria...
Israeli Aid Teams Deploy to Florida’s Hardest-Hit Areas in Wake of Hurricane Irma
JNS.org - Israeli rescue and humanitarian aid groups have deployed to the hardest-hit areas in Florida, including the Florida Keys and Naples areas, in the wake...
Hurricane Irma Causes Destruction and Flooding Across Florida
Deadly Irma is unleashing destructive winds, flooding rain and inundating seas across northern Florida after battering southern portions of the Sunshine State. "Unfortunately, there is no...
Chabad Emissaries in Caribbean’s St. Martin ‘Saved by Mikvah’ in Hurricane Irma
JNS.org - The Chabad emissaries on the Caribbean island of St. Martin, which was ravaged by Hurricane Irma on Wednesday, say they were saved by relocating...
Miami Expecting Direct Hit From Hurricane Irma
Miami is now in the 'worst possible position' as Hurricane Irma heads for the US mainland. With the storm barreling toward the southern tip of Florida...
Key West Rabbi Readies for Hurricane Irma, Fears Potential Loss of Life in Florida
A rabbi in Key West, Florida expressed the fears shared by many local residents on Wednesday as Hurricane Irma approached the area, and detailed the measures...
Israeli Foreign Ministry Evacuates Diplomats Ahead of Hurricane Irma’s Expected US Landfall
JNS.org - Israel’s Foreign Ministry issued a warning to Israelis residing in areas expected to be hit by Hurricane Irma, and evacuated its diplomats from the...
Hurricane Irma Kills 10, Leaves Thousands Homeless in Caribbean Ahead of Potential Florida Strike
Fearsome Hurricane Irma cut a path of devastation across the northern Caribbean, leaving at least 10 dead and thousands homeless after destroying buildings and uprooting...
Mass Evacuations as Hurricane Irma Hits the Caribbean; Red Cross Prepares for ‘Major Humanitarian Response’
Mass evacuations are underway today after Hurricane Irma slammed into the Caribbean with 185mph winds as aid agencies braced for a "major humanitarian response." America's National...
Hurricane Irma to Track Toward US; Residents of East and Gulf Coasts Urged to Prepare
As Hurricane Irma churns across the western Atlantic and towards the United States, residents along the Gulf and East coasts of the US should prepare...
