{"id":5657,"date":"2017-09-07T15:59:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T13:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/09\/07\/hurricane-irma-massive-damage-across-caribbean-as-death-toll-rises-to-10-live\/"},"modified":"2017-09-07T15:59:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T13:59:56","slug":"hurricane-irma-massive-damage-across-caribbean-as-death-toll-rises-to-10-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=5657","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Irma: massive damage across Caribbean as death toll rises to 10 \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 10 people killed in Caribbean in the wake of the stormCategory five hurricane rakes towards Dominican Republic and HaitiWhere is Irma heading? Mapping the path of destruction\u2018Cars flew over our heads\u2019: survivors recount the havoc 2.57pm BST \u201cIf you\u2019re in an evacuation area, do not wait to get out,\u201d Scott says. \u201cWe can\u2019t save you after the storm starts.\u201dThe governor tells families they should \u201cbe aggressive\u201d in steps to protect their families. \u201cThis is not a storm you can sit and wait through.\u201dAt my direction, @MyFDOT has waived all tolls across Florida roadways. This should help families evacuate quickly and safely. 2.51pm BST Florida governor Rick Scott has delivered a press conference to update residents about what the state is doing and what Floridians can do to protect themselves.Miami Dade county, the most populated in the state, should expect \u201cdeadly storm surge and life threatening winds\u201d, Scott says. \u201cWe can expect this along the entire east coast,\u201d he continues, with landfall in the Florida Keys as early as Friday night.We can expect additional evacuations as this storm continues to near our state. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2017\/sep\/07\/hurricane-irma-live-latest-updates-caribbean\" target=\"_blank\">Hurricane Irma: massive damage across Caribbean as death toll rises to 10 \u2013 live<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 10 people killed in Caribbean in the wake of the stormCategory five hurricane rakes towards Dominican Republic and HaitiWhere is Irma heading? Mapping the path of destruction\u2018Cars flew over our heads\u2019: survivors recount the havoc 2.57pm BST \u201cIf you\u2019re in an evacuation area, do not wait to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}