As the following "before and after" photos taken from the French Keraunos satellite show, the catastrophic damage on Barbuda can be seen from space with the entire island stripped of tropical foliage and left brown.
And here is a similar photo from space showing the mostly destroyed island of St. Marten
Images #sentinel2 du passage d'#irma sur Saint Martin (aéroport côté Pays-Bas) @CopernicusEU (07/09/17). pic.twitter.com/dU5skY1Jke
— DAT Solutions (@D2AT_Solutions) September 8, 2017
Next, a video of what Hurricane Jose looked like when the Intl. Space Station flew over it at 10:10am EDT this morning, and then over Hurricane Irma 90 minutes later.
The space station flew over Hurricane Jose at 10:10 a.m. EDT today and over Hurricane Irma at 11:40 a.m. EDT today. pic.twitter.com/QdWMySTfyH
— Intl. Space Station (@Space_Station) September 8, 2017
Below is a clip showing the aftermath from Irma on the British Virgin Islands:
Vue aérienne qui parle d'elle même de l'île de Tortola (îles Vierges anglaises). pic.twitter.com/9PT3zhfjh1 #Irma
— Keraunos (@KeraunosObs) September 8, 2017
Then some aerial images of the massive traffic jam on the Florida Turnpike as people attempt to flee the Hurricane:
Video shows massive traffic jam on the Florida Turnpike as people attempt to flee Hurricane #Irma. https://t.co/B0LsaqyT7g pic.twitter.com/N1n0tVpXyo
— ABC News (@ABC) September 8, 2017
Finally, a photo showing all three concurrent hurricanes above the Atlantic as of this moment.
Une vue satellite remarquable du trio infernal qui évolue dans l'Atlantique tropical et Golfe du Mexique ce vendredi. #Irma #Jose #Katia pic.twitter.com/Fh1H5y6OWc
— Keraunos (@KeraunosObs) September 8, 2017