Barbuda “Totally Demolished” After Hurricane Irma Levels 90% Of All Dwellings

Jon Government

Having mauled the Caribbean island of St. Martin overnight, where this morning the French government said that the four “most solid” buildings have been destroyed, Hurricane Irma – now at 185mps for a record 33 straight hours – has just passed north of Puerto Rico, buffeting the US island territory’s capital, San Juan, with heavy downpours and strong winds that scattered tree limbs across roadways, but not before ‘totally demolishing’ the island of Barbuda, with 90% of all dwellings leveled, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Sep 6, 2017.