Latest update: Summary - Hurricane Irma is forecast to bring hazardous sea and weather conditions to Puerto Rico and north-eastern parts of the Caribbean from around Wednesday 6 September 2017, and to Florida from the evening of Friday 8 September 2017. The authorities in Puerto Rico, Florida and the US Virgin Islands have declared a state of emergency. In Florida, mandatory evacuations are in place for parts of Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties, including the Florida Keys, Miami's barrier islands and coastal Broward counties. You can find further information and updates on the FEMA and Florida Disaster websites, and on local authority websites for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. You should continue to follow the advice of the local authorities and any evacuation orders; within this update, information about flight disruption and curfews in Houston following Tropical Storm Harvey has been removed.
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