Record breaking Hurricane Irma is currently hitting the headlines for being the most powerful tropical storm recorded in the Atlantic. Below are a collection of links and resources about Hurricane Irma.

First Harvey, now Irma. Why are so many hurricanes hitting the U.S.?

Why Irma is so strong and other questions about hurricanes – Fox News

Hurricane Irma’s epic size is being fuelled by global warming – New Scientist

FIRST HURRICANE HARVEY, NOW IRMA: IS CLIMATE CHANGE TO BLAME FOR DESTRUCTIVE STORMS? – Newsweek

Hurricane Irma has become so strong it’s showing up on seismometers used to measure earthquakes – Independent

Hurricane Irma: ‘superstorm’ causes devastation in Caribbean and heads to Florida – live – The Guardian

Irma – Live updates from the Independent 

Irma: Airline ticket prices surge up to 600% as incoming hurricane sparks mass evacuations

All Hurricane Irma information on The Independent

All Hurricane Irma information on The Guardian

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9/6 2pm: Latest estimates of when tropical-storm-force winds could arrive & are most likely to arrive with #Irma https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb pic.twitter.com/IrntA1wIBD

— NHC Atlantic Ops (@NHC_Atlantic) September 6, 2017

This incredible video shows conditions on the island of St. Martin during Hurricane #Irma this morning. pic.twitter.com/6YeWdd6ieF

— AccuWeather (@accuweather) September 6, 2017

They definitely fasten their seat-belts. This is what #HurricaneIrma looks like from a hurricane hunting plane. pic.twitter.com/JvIuEqaeJK

— BBC Weather (@bbcweather) September 6, 2017

Irma: Category 5 hurricane flattens ‘most solid buildings’ on Caribbean’s Saint Martin island – Independent

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