Palm Beach a Ghost Town After Hurricane Irma

Palm Beach a Ghost Town After Hurricane Irma

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Hurricane Irma has weakened to a tropical storm, reducing damage costs to $49 billion. Eric Schatz reports from Worth Ave in Palm Beach, highlighting the deserted streets and restricted access for residents, including notable billionaires. Cleanup efforts are underway, but travel challenges persist, such as fuel shortages and road debris. Restoration of power and return of residents are expected to take weeks, with affluent areas like Palm Beach likely recovering faster.

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What types of damages were observed on the way to Palm Beach?

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How is the access to Palm Beach being controlled post-hurricane?

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