South America was the most stormy in the century

Hurricane Michael landed in Florida with winds of up to 250km / h, causing the streets to flood, destroy houses and at least one person died.

Hurricane Michael landed in Mexico City Beach, Florida State, USA at 13:00 on October 10 (Hanoi at 11 am), according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). With winds of up to 250km / h, Michael became the strongest storm to attack this southern state in more than a century, AFP reported.


Hurricane Michael devastated the town of Mexico Beach, Florida state, USA on October 10.(Video: CNN).

Images from Mexico Beach show the devastating power of storms with damaged houses and debris floating in the flooded streets. A man in the town of Greensboro, Florida, died after his house was hit by a tree. More than 388,160 people in the state are suffering from power outages, according to CNN.

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Strong winds blew away objects on the road when Typhoon Michael attacked Panama City, Florida state.(Photo: AFP).

32km from Mexico Beach, Panama City looks like a "battlefield" after being hit by strong winds and heavy rain nearly three hours. Roads cannot flow when trees fall and obstructions are sprawled.

"Coastal communities will see unimaginable destruction. Water will rise and easily surpass the roofs," said Florida Governor Rick Scott.

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The expected path of Hurricane Michael.(Graphic: BBC).

Hurricane Michael was lowered from level 4 to level 3 at 17:00 on October 10 (4:00 am Hanoi 11:00) when traveling to Alabama and Georgia. Georgia state landfall at level 2 with winds of 155 - 177km / h. Hundreds of thousands of people have been asked to evacuate their homes.