Hurricane Irma's record-breaking winds left Caribbean island a disaster

Hurricane Irma's record-breaking winds left Caribbean island a disaster
A group of aerial photos show the damage left by Hurricane Irma throughout the Dutch Caribbean island of Saint Martin. With a population of 77,000 people, the small island is facing widespread cleanup.
Hurricane Irma is the most powerful Atlantic Ocean storm in recorded history, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 295 kph. The storm is expected to make landfall in the US state of Florida Sunday.

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(Caixin photos)