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Dramatic before and after satellite images of Irma's damage

Newly released satellite imagery shows the trail of destruction brought by Hurricane Irma.
This resort area took heavy damage...notice the brown vegetation that was formerly green.

Hurricane Irma hit the northern Leeward Islands as a category 5 hurricane with winds sustained at 185 mph and gusts over 200 mph! The storm weakened to a category 4 hurricane when it hit the Florida Keys, but still had sustained winds of 130 mph with gusts over 150 mph. Newly released satellite imagery shows the trail of destruction brought by Hurricane Irma.

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