This Man Fights Against the Strong Winds- Man Vs Nature | Hurricane Irma #HurricaneFlorence US

#hurricanes, #typhoons, #natural, #disasters,#hurricaneflorence, #hurricaneirma, #manmade, ManVs Nature Simon Brewer aka The Storm Rider came out in this stormy day to measure the speed of wind with his anemometer Tornadoes swept across swaths of south-eastern Florida, and gusts as strong as 100mph reported north of Miami. Rain and storm surges brought flooding into downtown Miami, and sustained winds approaching 45mph brought down a construction crane, trees and power lines. Police and emergency personnel took to shelters. More than a 1.3 million people have lost power, and more than 70,000 are in shelters. About 6.5 million people were ordered to evacuate coastal areas all around the state, roughly a third of the state’s entire population. Governor Rick Scott warned that south-west Florida could see imminent storm surges of 10-15ft above ground – breathtakingly fast waves as tall as a one-storey home. Tampa should expect surges as large as five feet, and south-eastern Florida surges of three to
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