Scenes of devastation as Hurricane Irma leaves path of destruction across Florida

A massive but weakened Hurricane Irma has zeroed in on the Tampa Bay region after hammering much of Florida with roof-ripping winds, gushing floodwaters and widespread power outages.

Here is what we know so far as the storm continues to wreak havoc across Florida.

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Scenes of devastation across Florida as Hurricane Irma hits.
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