AMAZING Images of Irma's INCREDIBLE Power: There Are No Words
These satellite images give a glimpse of Hurricane Irma's Category 5 enormity and ferocity.
From the amazing images of Irma's eye, to the stunning video at the bottom of this article showing the storm's landfall in the Caribbean, these videos reveal why this 175 MPH storm is one of the most powerful in history.
Get a good look at Hurricane #Irma's eye with this visible imagery from #GOES16! For the latest info on Irma, go to https://t.co/cSGOfrM0lG pic.twitter.com/q4Q5UtPlIP
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) September 5, 2017
#GOES16 captured this colorized-infrared imagery of #Irma approaching #PuertoRico this afternoon. Latest info @ https://t.co/cSGOfrM0lG pic.twitter.com/FsmhhzCiAb
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) September 6, 2017
Watch as Hurricane #Irma moves toward the Leeward Islands in this #GOES16 geocolor loop. Get the latest on Irma @ https://t.co/cSGOfrM0lG pic.twitter.com/ixIhkXqVNa
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) September 5, 2017
#GOES16 captured this visible imagery of Hurricane #Irma's eye earlier today. For the latest on Irma, go to https://t.co/cSGOfrM0lG. pic.twitter.com/JcKBXcl0Ws
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) September 5, 2017
And this video shows the terrifying force of Hurricane Irma's winds as they slam into the Caribbean island of St. Maarten.
You can also fly into the eye of Hurricane Irma with these NOAA Hurricane Hunters. Check it out:
Video of a flight through the eye of #Irma on #NOAA42. Flights on both the WP-3D Orion and G-IV #NOAA49 continue. Credit Nick Underwood/NOAA pic.twitter.com/9ini4bOnYF
— NOAAHurricaneHunters (@NOAA_HurrHunter) September 5, 2017
