In pictures: Florida prepares for Hurricane Irma
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The city of Miami braces for the oncoming effects of the Storm, which is expected to make landfall in Florida on Sunday.
Northbound lanes of I-95 near the Georgia-South Carolina border are busy as people attempt to evacuate at-risk areas.
Business and home owners across Florida have boarded their windows up in preparation for the strong winds.
Filomeno Romero, 52, is attempting to reinforce his mobile home in Apopka, Orange County.
These boats in Key Largo have been tied to multiple points on the shore, with owners hoping this will help them survive the storm.
Florida's governor has instructed all residents to be prepared to evacuate, as many stock up on supplies ahead of the storm.
Residents in Fort Lauderdale fill sandbags at a local beach, ahead of projected storm surges.
South Ridge High School in Miami is one of the centres being used as a shelter for local evacuees.
Some evacuation centres in the Miami-Dade area are accepting pets as residents evacuate.
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