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for. today the white house announced president trump will travel to florida thursday to survey the damage. it s possible the president might also visit the u.s. virgin islands within the next week. hurricane survivors in the u.s. virgin islands described the devastation there as apocalyptic. fema officials toured the islands of st. thomas and st. john today. officials will be on the islands for a long time. we are joined now from st. croix in the u.s. virgin islands by stacey plaskett. she is the u.s. virgin islands delegate to the house of representatives. congresswoman plaskett, thank you very much for joining us on this difficult night. i just want to lay out the geography of the area for people. it s we re talking about three islands st. thomas, st. john and you re on st. croix that we see on the map. that s about 30 miles or 50 miles south of st. john. and st. croix was not hurt badly by the hurricane.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170907:09:00:00

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island. more than one million customers are without power in puerto rico. at least eight people died. two others were seriously injured on the islands of st. barts and st. maarten. people who rode out the storm there describe a paradise lost. it s horrible. it s awful. this island was beautiful. it was a tropical paradise. it s awful. roofs have blown off. there are cars damaged and flipped over. back windows and bumpers ripped out. everything s an absolute disaster area. hurricane irma blamed for the death of an infant on the caribbean island of barbuda where officials say more than 90% of the structures there have been damaged or destroyed. the prime minister of antigua and barbuda says the island is literally rubble and barely inhabitable. it was heart wrenching, absolutely devastating.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170907:08:02:00

powerful winds lashed the island. more than a million customers are without power in puerto rico. at least eight people died and two others were seriously injured on the islands of st. barts and st. maarten. they describe it as a paradise lost. it s horrible. it s awful. this island was beautiful. it was a tropical paradise. it s awful. roofs have blown off. there are cars damaged and flipped over. back windows and bumpers ripped out. everything s an absolute disaster area. i got to tell you, nothing is paradise in 185 mile-per-hour winds. just so dangerous. hurricane irma blamed for the death of an infant in barbuda where more than 90% of structures have been destroyed. the island is described as literally rubble and barely

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170907:08:31:00

past the hour. let s start with this monster hurricane this morning. irma taking aim at florida after leaving a trail of destruction in the caribbean. right now irma remains a very strong, scatastrophic category catastrophic category-five hurricane. 185 mile-per-hour winds as it moves along the northern end of the dominican republic. before it reaches the u.s. mainland, territories and islands in the atlantic are battered. the death toll rising. nine people now killed in the storm. this number expected to keep climbing. according to the u.n. hurricane could impact 37 million people. puerto rico may have avoided a direct hit, but the governor telling cnn there is significant damage as rain and powerful winds lash the island. more than one million customers now without power in puerto rico. at least eight people died. two others seriously injured on the islands of st. barts and st. maarten. those who rode out the storm there describe paradise lost.

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