Hurricane Irma, an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm, spared Haiti and the Dominican Republic a direct hit, Sept. 7, 2017, but still lashed the island with high winds and heavy rain.
Hurricane Irma Lashes Haiti with Fierce Winds, Heavy Rain
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Rain continues to fall and street flooding is evident at a police station in Fort-Liberté, Haiti, in the wake of Hurricane Irma, Sept. 7, 2017.