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Images show boats on an agitated sea with strong winds swaying palm trees in Jensen Beach, Florida, as Hurricane Dorian creeps towards the southeast coast of the United States, remaining a dangerous hurricane despite being downgraded to a Category 2 storm on the five-level wind scale. IMAGES
Strong winds and torrential rain lash Punta Gorda, Florida, threatening catastrophic damage and flooding as Hurricane Ian slams into the coast of southwest Florida as a monster Category 4 storm. IMAGES
Strong winds are seen starting to pick up along Jensen Beach in Florida as Hurricane Dorian churns towards the US coast after battering the Bahamas. IMAGES
Images from the broadcasting corporation of the Bahamas, ZNS, show Hurricane Dorian taking its toll on the island with strong winds, rain, and choppy waters. The monster Category 5 storm has made landfall in the Bahamas' Abacos islands with winds gusting over 220 mph, reports the National Hurricane Center. SOUNDBITE
Hurricane Norma strengthened to a Category 3 storm as it approaches a tourist hotspot on Mexico's Pacific coast. The hurricane -- which at one point was a Category 4 out of five on the Saffir-Simpson scale -- is now packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour (120 miles per hour), the US National Hurricane Center says in its latest update. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.