SANFORD, Florida — Hurricane Irma has left many parts of Florida in a shambles, underwater, and in the dark. Today residents are just beginning to see how much damage was done.
Ministries like Operation Blessing are on the scene to help storm-weary residents with food, water and other basic supplies, but it’s going to be a monumental task.
The massive storm flooded streets and homes, uprooted trees and wrecked power lines. As many as 13 million people — two-thirds of Florida’s population — have been left without electricity in the tropical heat. And officials warn it could take 10 days or more for power to be fully restored. About 110,000 remained in shelters across Florida.
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