Before and after satellite photos show extent of Florida's power losses from Hurricane Irma

As Florida begins to recover from Hurricane Irma, these photos courtesy of NOAA show just how widespread power outages are right now in the state:

FLORIDA POWER OUTAGES – Check out the difference in lights on a normal night vs last night for S. Florida. #Irma. Courtesy NOAA JPSS/CIMSS pic.twitter.com/UUpRr7SSDt

— Andrew Buck ❌ichael (@AndrewWSYX6) September 11, 2017

It’s like North Korea.

Estimates are that it could be weeks before power is restored throughout the state:

Restoring power to millions still the biggest issue #Irma2017 moves on from Florida Could be weeks. Also that means no A/C not gd. @FOXLA pic.twitter.com/NkgDi5Epjn

— Phil Shuman (@FoxPhil) September 12, 2017

And estimated 10-13 million still have no power:

DOD says half of Florida's population is w/o power, that's 10M people.
The outages shattered the record set by Sandy of 6.2M. #WBZ

— Anaridis Rodriguez (@Anaridis) September 12, 2017

13 million still without power in Florida #Irma https://t.co/NQawJVoHGr

— Jason Calabretta (@JasonCalabretta) September 12, 2017

Crews from as far away as Nova Scotia are in Florida to help:

Nova Scotia Power crews heading to Florida to help restore service https://t.co/XxaYWjrP2R pic.twitter.com/sHZEYK1XgV

— CBC Nova Scotia (@CBCNS) September 12, 2017

Flights out of Miami International Airport will resume on a limited basis today as well:

#TravelAdvisory– Passenger flights to resume on a limited basis on Tuesday, September 12. pic.twitter.com/06xtn12bRM

— Miami Int'l Airport (@iflymia) September 11, 2017

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Onlookers CHEER as cops arrest looters in midtown Miami during Irma https://t.co/tItNoJZjej

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 10, 2017

GARBAGE take: Blue check calls Miami P.D. ‘white supremacists’ for arresting looters during #Irma https://t.co/EfEAs4aHHU

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 12, 2017

Say CHEESE! Miami P.D. posts photo of ‘thugs’ in a CELL after they were caught looting during #Irma https://t.co/LYg9Mp553Y

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 12, 2017