Blown sand from Pompano Beach coats bushes and mailboxes as Hurricane Irma hits the southern part of Florida on Sept. 10, 2017. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall in the United States in the Florida Keys at 9:10 a.m. after raking across the north coast of Cuba.
A boat is tipped at an angle along the dock at the Watson Island marina as Hurricane Irma passed through the area on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami. Florida is taking a direct hit from Irma, which made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
A person walks through a street littered with debris and fallen trees as Hurricane Irma passes through Naples, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017
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A fallen tree blocks a street in a business district as Hurricane Irma passes through Naples, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Two men walk their bicycles along a flooded street on the waterfront of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as Hurricane Irma passes through on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
A street is flooded as Hurricane Irma passes through Naples, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
A fallen tree blocks a street as Hurricane Irma passes through Naples, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Residents inspect the extreme receding water in Tampa Bay before Hurricane Irma on Sept. 10, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
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Hurricane Irma arrives in Boynton Beach, Fla., on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Boats ride out Hurricane Irma in a marina on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami, Fla. Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
A person walks through a flooded street in the Brickell area of downtown as Hurricane Irma passes through on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami, Fla. Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
A boat rests on its side in what is normally 6 feet of water in Old Tampa Bay, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. Hurricane Irma, and an unusual low tide pushed water out into the Gulf of Mexico.
Debris from a second-story roof is scattered over a two-block area after a possible tornado touched down at a Palm Bay Point subdivision on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, as Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida.
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Mobile homes were damaged after a possible tornado touched down at Palm Pam Bay Estates on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, as Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida.
Thomas Lairsey, 71, and his wife Ann, 67, after they moved into the Red Cross shelter at the Albany Civic Center to ride out Hurricane Irma on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Albany, Ga.
Boats ride out Hurricane Irma in a marina on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami. Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
A truck lies on its side after being blown over as Hurricane Irma passed through on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami. Hurricane Irma, which first made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, has weakened to a Category 2 as it moves up the coast.
People walk past a building where the roof was blown off by Hurricane Irma on Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami. Hurricane Irma, which first made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, has weakened to a Category 2 as it moves up the coast.
A floundered boat at the Haulover Marine Center at Haulover Park as Irma passes by Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in North Miami Beach, Fla.
People walk out onto what is normally four feet of water in Old Tampa Bay, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. Hurricane Irma and an unusual low tide pushed water out over 100 yards.
A car sits abandoned in storm surge along North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard as Hurricane Irma hits the southern part of the state Sept. 10, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The powerful storm made landfall in the United States in the Florida Keys at 9:10 a.m. after raking across the north coast of Cuba.
Palm trees blow in the wind near the Haulover Park Ocean Rescue Lifeguard Station as Hurricane Irma passes by, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in North Miami Beach, Fla.
Members of the U.S. Navy perform a rescue mission on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Sept. 9, 2017. Hurricane Irma was downgraded to a Category 3 storm on Sunday afternoon, forecasters said, but they warned that it remained "powerful."
Storms clouds move in over the skyline of downtown Orlando, as Hurricane Irma makes its way up the Florida Peninsula, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
A lake is hit by Hurricane Irma in Pembroke Pines, Fla., on Sept. 10, 2017. Irma's eyewall slammed into the lower Florida Keys, lashing the island chain with fearsome wind gusts, the US National Hurricane Center said.
Large waves produced by Hurricane Irma crash into the end of Anglins Fishing Pier Sept. 10, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall in the United States in the Florida Keys at 9:10 a.m. after raking across the north coast of Cuba.
Aden Alcroix-Camper, 11, walks through debris from a second-story roof scattered over a two-block area after a possible tornado touched down at Palm Bay Point subdivision in Palm Bay Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, as Hurricane Irma made landfall in the state of Florida
Palm Bay firefighters go house to house after a possible tornado touched down at Palm Palm Bay Estates Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, as Hurricane Irma made landfall in the state of Florida.
Large waves produced by Hurricane Irma crash into the end of Anglins Fishing Pier on Sept. 10, 2017. in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall in the United States in the Florida Keys at 9:10 a.m. after raking across the north coast of Cuba.
Cubans wade through a flooded street in Havana, on Sept. 10, 2017. Deadly Hurricane Irma battered central Cuba on Saturday, knocking down power lines, uprooting trees and ripping the roofs off homes as it headed toward Florida. Authorities said they had evacuated more than a million people as a precaution, including about 4,000 in the capital.
A crane tower is seen after part of it collapsed from the winds of Hurricane Irma on Sept. 10, 2017 in Miami, Fla. Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
A door at a Regions Bank is blown in as Hurricane Irma passes through on Sept. 10, 2017 in Miami, Fla. Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the state with 130 mph winds as it moves up the coast.
Cubans wade through a flooded street near the Malecon in Havana, on Sept. 10, 2017. Deadly Hurricane Irma battered central Cuba on Saturday, knocking down power lines, uprooting trees and ripping the roofs off homes as it headed toward Florida. Authorities said they had evacuated more than a million people as a precaution, including about 4,000 in the capital.
Heavy winds and rain from Hurricane Irma are seen in Miami, Fla., on Sept. 10, 2017. Hurricane Irma regained strength to a Category 4 storm early Sunday as it began pummeling Florida and threatening landfall within hours.
The Blinckman family use their personal devices while sheltering in a stairwell utility closet as Hurricane Irma goes over Key West, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. Hurricane Irma made landfall near Cudjoe Key as a Category 4 hurricane.
Palm trees bend in the heavy winds along the ocean coast as Hurricane Irma blows Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Debris is strewn across a normally busy street in South Beach as Hurricane Irma passes by, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami Beach, Fla.
Recently planted palm trees lie strewn across the road as Hurricane Irma passes by in Miami Beach, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Evacuees watch the weather from inside a shelter as Hurricane Irma approaches in Naples, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
The entrance to the SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla., is closed as Hurricane Irma approaches the central Florida area, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. Other tourist attractions including Universal Studios and Disney World were also closed and plan to reopen Tuesday.
A rough surf surrounds Boynton Beach inlet in Boynton Beach, Fla., on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Waves crash over a seawall at the mouth of the Miami River from Biscayne Bay, Fla., as Hurricane Irma passes by in Miami, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Meteorologist Mike Seidel of The Weather Channel fights fierce winds and flooded streets while reporting on the full effects of Hurricane Irma's strike in Miami on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
A man rides a motorcycle through the wind and rain as Hurricane Irma arrives into southwest Florida on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Bonita Springs, Fla.
Sailboats moored near Watson Island ride out the winds and waves as Hurricane Irma passes by on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Miami Beach, Fla.
A large tree blocks a residential street as Hurricane Irma passes by on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Coral Gables, Fla.
A satellite image of Hurricane Irma on Sunday morning, Sept. 10, 2017.
The rough waters where the Miami River meets Biscayne Bay show the effects of Hurricane Irma in Miami on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Rain and wind sweep over empty roads as Hurricane Irma arrives in in Bonita Springs, Fla., on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Waves crash against the Southernmost Point marker in Key West, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017.