Florida Keys evacuated before Hurricane Irma hits. People living in the Florida Keys are fleeing their homes ahead of an expected mandatory evacuation order as Hurricane Irma crashes into the US and Caribbean. Throughout Florida, officials are preparing for potential disaster as forecasts suggest the Keys could take the country's first blow from the Category 5 storm.

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The hurricane - which is the size of France - is the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, with 1. This is not one to fool around with,' Cammy Clark, spokeswoman for Monroe County, which contains the Keys, said. Mandatory evacuation is expected to be issued for the Florida Keys later today as officials tell people to leave as Hurricane Irma heads for the island chain. Hurricane Irma strengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm on Tuesday. Above, a satellite view of the storm on Tuesday. Storm coming: The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean early Wednesday, churning along a path pointing to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba before possibly heading for Florida over the weekend. The county's Emergency Operations Center director, Martin Senterfitt, said Irma presents a 'worst case scenario' for the Keys. He added: 'We're emphatically telling people you must evacuate, you can not afford to stay on an island with a Category 5 hurricane coming at you. 'Most of this island chain is only three to five feet above sea level. With the surges we're expecting this is not the place to be.' Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay, meanwhile, said: 'This storm is a killer. 'Please take your family and leave.

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We are going to get it, just don't know if it is a partial or a head on strike. Hurricane force winds and flooding will occur. Be safe. Pray for everyone please.'All commercial flights from Key West International Airport have been cancelled until further notice, with planes and ships being told to stay away from the area. It's still unclear where the storm will turn once it gets closer to the U. S. later this week.

It could go west into the Gulf of Mexico or east into the Atlantic, or make landfall in Georgia, Florida or the Carolinas  Keys officials are expected to announce a full evacuation today. The US Navy has already ordered the evacuation of 5,0. Naval Air Station Key West. Watch Solitary Man Online Free 2016. The Navy said about 5. Planes, helicopters and submarines are being moved away the storm, CNN has reported.  Florida Governor Rick Scott, who plans to fly to the Keys today, said a hospital in the island chain would have its patients evacuated by air.     Hurricane Irma is now so powerful it is registering on devices designed to detect earthquakes. Scientists started picking up background noise from the storm on their earthquake- detecting seismometers as Irma strengthened into a Category 5 storm yesterday.

Winds causing trees to move and crashing ocean waves caused by Irma is what made it possible for the earthquake detectors to pick up the storm. Irma is currently roaring toward the northeast Caribbean on a path that could take it to the US - causing thousands to start panic buying and preparing to evacuate in Florida. Watch Jake`S Road Online Freeform. Watch Streetdance 3D Torent Free. Americans in Puerto Rico and the U. S. Virgin Islands  are already stocking up on supplies for the hurricane, which is expected to hit between Wednesday and Thursday Some people waited up to eight hours to check in, shop and leave a Costco in North Miami on Tuesday in preparation for Hurricane Irma. Meanwhile three Disney Dream cruises have been cancelled amid worries the storm will head north into Florida - raising fears Disney World could close as it did in 2. Hurricance Matthew. Walt Disney World Resort said it allows for customers to cancel or reschedule their holidays if there is a hurricane warning but the company told the Orlando Sentinel the policy 'does not apply to certain special events or dining experiences'. Universal Orlando Resort, meanwhile, is operating normal but keeping an eye on weather reports. Seaworld Orlando also has a policy in place to repay fees in the event of a hurricane.     President Donald Trump yesterday declared emergencies in Florida, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

Federal funding will therefore be available for emergency measures including evacuations and coastal fortifications. Four other storms have had winds that strong in the overall Atlantic region, but they have been in the Caribbean Sea or the Gulf of Mexico where the usually warmer waters fuel tropical cyclones. Experts say Irma's strength is a result of unusually warm water for that part of the Atlantic. The center said there was a growing possibility that the storm's effects could be felt in Florida later this week and over the weekend, though it was still too early to be sure of its future track, adding: 'Everyone in hurricane- prone areas should ensure that they have their hurricane plan in place.'Shoppers at Costco in North Miami waited up to eight hours for water and essentials in preparation for Hurricane Irma on Tuesday. So far, a state of emergency has been called in the state and evacuations are under way in the Florida Keys. Schools have also cancelled until further notice. People in the Florida Keys were putting up hurricane shutters and wooden boards on homes and businesses yesterday. Trucks are currently hauling away boats and people are packing in preparation for leaving.

Houses in the Keys stand at sea level, with parts of the main road to the Florida mainland going dangerously low. In addition to Irma, Tropical Storm Jose has now formed behind it in the open Atlantic far from land.

Jose is the 1. 0th tropical storm of the season. It has maximum sustained winds of 4. Lesser Antilles.  Jackie Kreuter, 5.

Gulfport, Florida, tosses pool furniture in his pool on Tuesday so it doesn't fly around during the impending hurricane. Kreuter, along with her mother, husband, sister, daughter, grandson, five dogs and a bird are boarding up their home and business and leaving for Ocala to get out of Hurricane Irma's way. Residents purchase water at BJ Wholesale in preparation for Hurricane Irma on Tuesday in Miami, Florida. Vehicles line up to get fuel at a Tom Thumb gas station in Shalimar, Florida on Tuesday. Irma's center was expected to move near or over the northern Leeward Islands late Tuesday and early Wednesday, the hurricane center said. The eye was then expected to pass about 5.