hurricane irma cost

By Gabrielle Russon.

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Among the worst-hit areas were Havana, where … While Hurricane Irma left a path of destruction in its wake, the damage of the storm could cost less than predicted. Hurricane Irma will cost Disney, other theme parks millions.

“These grants will provide much-needed relief to cover the cost of essential measures taken during and after Hurricane Irma, especially at a time when local government budgets are already stretched thin due to the COVID-19 pandemic.” Palm Beach County Schools will be getting $2,869,393 for emergency protective measures. With Hurricane Irma having passed through the Caribbean and Florida, decelerating rapidly on the US mainland, attention is now shifting to assessing the extent of the damage, addressing humanitarian needs and beginning the clean-up operation. (en) Hurricane Irma Public Advisory, données officielles d'Irma, National Hurricane Center de la National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Given the scale of destruction in the worst‑hit islands, total repair costs will be high. Cuba emerged from a 72-hour thrashing by Hurricane Irma on Monday with three-quarters of the population without power, as the country began the task of restoring basic infrastructure and services.

Once this is completed, reconstruction can begin.

(en) John P. Cangialosi, Andrew S. Latto et Robbie Berg, « Hurricane Irma : 30 August–12 September 2017 », Rapport, National Hurricane Center, 9 mars 2018 (consulté le 30 avril 2018).