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Monster storm Irma hits beach in Miami as millions of people hunkered down in preparation for its arrival. IMAGES
Strong winds hit the popular beach resort of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico's Pacific coast as Hurricane Lidia makes landfall as an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm, threatening to bring flooding and mudslides according to forecasters. Lidia came ashore near Puerto Vallarta packing maximum sustained winds of around 140 miles (220 kilometers) per hour, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. IMAGES
Images show Hurricane Idalia's landfall in Gainesville, Florida. The hurricane slammed into northwest Florida as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm early Wednesday, as officials warned of catastrophic impacts including storm surges of up to 16 feet (about five meters). IMAGES
Images of boats that were left damaged at a marina by Hurricane Ian when it struck Fort Myers, in southwest Florida, leaving the city "devastated," said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. IMAGES
The wind blows and a cloudy sky hangs over the Halifax River in Daytona Beach, Florida, as Hurricane Dorian heads north. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.