25,000 Homes Already Lost Power as Hurricane Irma Begins to Impact Florida

The latest satellite image of Hurricane Irma as of 8:57 a.m. on September 9, 2017. NOAA/GOES

Power went out in more than 30,000 Florida homes on Saturday morning, as the outer bands of Hurricane Irma started to impact the state.

More than 30,000 Florida Power and Light (FPL) customers were without power as of 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, according to the company’s website.