GETTY Hurricane Irma has left more than three million businesses and homes without power The storm has affected the biggest power company in Florida, Florida Power & Light’s (FPL). FPL said more than 2.9million of its customers were without power by 7.40pm EDT (12.40pm BST), mostly in Miami-Dade, Broward and […]
Daily Archives: September 11, 2017
Nadal has struggled in the past few seasons with injuries and a lack of consistency. But he was played some of the best tennis of his career this year, winning both the Australian Open and US Open. He claimed the latter last night with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 win over […]
PLANTATION, Fla. — Hurricane Irma turned its fury on Florida’s Gulf Coast after making two landfalls Sunday and raking the southern half of the state with ferocious winds and torrential rains. The center of Irma’s eye passed over Cudjoe Key at 9:10 a.m. ET, the National Hurricane Center reported, and […]
Nadal beat Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to win his 16th Grand Slam crown at Flushing Meadows last night. The Spaniard has struggled with injuries and a lack of consistency over the past few years, but is now playing some of his best tennis after reclaiming the world No. 1 […]
The State Department said Sunday that more than 1,200 U.S. have been evacuated from the hurricane-damaged island vacation hot spot of St. Maarten amid reports of looting and violence — but the Dutch government said reports of a prison break were “unfounded.” The evacuations by military flights to Puerto Rico […]
The opening set lasted 58 minutes that suggested it was competitive but the majority of that time was taken up by Anderson’s service games and once he was broken in the seventh game, Nadal never looked back. He secured a second break to seal the opening set and as the […]
President Trump approved a £11.37billion ($15billion) bill on Sunday that means residents and businesses can apply for grants for temporary housing, home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses and other programs. The federal government will also reimburse counties for emergency protective measures including evacuation and sheltering costs, as […]
Father of boy born with two toes and cerebral palsy desperate for him to go to school THE father of a young boy born with just two toes on each foot says his greatest hope is to see his boy go to school one day. Duan Deyuan, dad of the […]