Watch a 4-camera live stream of Hurricane Irma's havoc in Miami
Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida as a Category 4 storm Sunday morning, and The Washington Post has assembled a four-camera live stream of Irma's winds and floods in and around downtown Miami.
The city's Brickell neighborhood is already underwater thanks to a storm surge, though the eye of the hurricane is still near Key West as of midday. "Irma is showing her strength now," reports a Miami holdout named Zak Mann who is chronicling his experience for ABC News. "Very strong gusts of wind. The streets are flooded up to the newspaper stands. You have a broken window at the JW Marriott with the curtains flying out of it. There is small pieces of debris flying through the air..."
Watch live below. Bonnie Kristian
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Bonnie Kristian was a deputy editor and acting editor-in-chief of TheWeek.com. She is a columnist at Christianity Today and author of Untrustworthy: The Knowledge Crisis Breaking Our Brains, Polluting Our Politics, and Corrupting Christian Community (forthcoming 2022) and A Flexible Faith: Rethinking What It Means to Follow Jesus Today (2018). Her writing has also appeared at Time Magazine, CNN, USA Today, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, and The American Conservative, among other outlets.
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