At least six people have died on Saint Martin, one of the worst-hit islands as damage swept the Caribbean
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Homes flooded in the French territory of Saint Barthelemy (St Barts)
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More damage is feared in Puerto Rico, where wind and rain bands were starting to batter the coast
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Pleasure craft lie crammed against the shore in Paraquita Bay on Tortola, British Virgin Islands
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Irma destroyed a weather station on St Barts and spread debris across the streets
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Rescue teams search Fajardo, in Puerto Rico
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The storm passed over the Leeward Islands in the West Indies and is expected to reach Florida tomorrow
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