As the people of the Leeward islands pray Category 5 Hurricane Irma misses them, the website Death and Taxes thinks the silver lining of this storm is that it may “f*ck up” Donald Trump mansion on the island of Antigua:
If it’s any consolation, Hurricane Irma might fuck up Trump’s Caribbean mansion https://t.co/ckzECIAZd5 pic.twitter.com/ZxFrvzkt9B
— deathandtaxes (@DeathAndTaxes) September 6, 2017
What the hell is wrong with them?
Update. A reader points out that these morons want to shelter Floridians at Trump’s West Palm Beach estate, which would be evacuated:
Isn't that in the path of the hurricane?Like every other beach property in Southern Florida?
This article is just hate. Zero factual content pic.twitter.com/yK9xmStKKx— Jodi???? (@APLMom) September 6, 2017
Irma passed directly over Antigua’s northern neighbor, Barbua, last night and we’re waiting for reports on damage:
Residents of Antigua said storm was milder than expected but have deep concerns for sister island of Barbuda, which remains incommunicado
— Kirk Semple (@KirkSemple) September 6, 2017
Communication with the island has been cut off:
UPDATE on #Antigua & #Barbuda from @abstvradio pic.twitter.com/YNiMXdcWAf
— Stephanie Berzinski (@SBerzinski) September 6, 2017
We are seeing reports of major destruction on the island of Saint Martin:
[IRMA] Saint Martin dans le mur de l'oeil subit les effets de l'ouragan IRMA #iram #ouragan #SaintMartin (Source : Rinsy Xieng) pic.twitter.com/e2j7e9KtOu
— RCI Guadeloupe (@RCI_GP) September 6, 2017
St. Maarten gets blasted overnight by the eye wall of Hurricane #Irma
Listen to the road of the wind. pic.twitter.com/r5ehqxzNhu— Mike Seidel (@mikeseidel) September 6, 2017
Saint-Martin and Anguilla appear to have taken a direct hit by cat 5 Hurricane #Irma. #GOES16 pic.twitter.com/1CN1JL0GEC
— NASA SPoRT (@NASA_SPoRT) September 6, 2017
Massachusetts Amateurs supporting Irma for NHC. Hurricane Irma photos from the family of PJ2BR-Brett Ruiz based in St Martin. Photo set #1. pic.twitter.com/ZsCxsPSdHk
— NWS Boston/Norton Skywarn (@WX1BOX) September 6, 2017
Overnight, the track shifted east toward Miami:
NEW: Irma rips across islands on course toward Florida. https://t.co/pWr0CSvU5l pic.twitter.com/RzcPuqsPrh
— Miami Herald (@MiamiHerald) September 6, 2017
Evacuations of zones A and B are expected in Miami either today or tomorrow:
Miami-Dade mayor may order Miami Beach and Miami's coastal areas to evacuate on Wednesday. (A and B zones) pic.twitter.com/fSY7v39KRP
— Doug Hanks (@doug_hanks) September 5, 2017
An evacuation was already ordered for the Florida Keys:
JUST IN: Florida Keys officials call for mandatory visitor evacuation to begin Wednesday ahead of potential impacts from Hurricane Irma pic.twitter.com/5uGHkJBtBV
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 5, 2017
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