Hurricane Irma slammed into the  Caribbean islands with 185mph winds as it heads towards the US east coast.

The Red Cross said it is preparing for ‘a major humanitarian response’ after ‘extremely worrying’ forecasts. Hurricane Irma is on track to be the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic.

Officials have urged people to seek protection and ended the statement with ‘May God protect us all.’

 

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