Trending – Residents Allowed Back In The Lower Keys

People returned home to the Keys yesterday, but were warned that it wouldn’t resemble the place where they lived before Hurricane Irma.

MIAMI –  The Latest on Hurricane Irma in Florida (all times local):

4:25 p.m.

Officials in the devastated Florida Keys say they agonized over reopening parts of the island chain after Hurricane Irma, knowing residents were desperate to assess the damage, but worried about harsh living conditions for those who returned.

County Mayor George Neugent said during a news conference Saturday that electricity, sewer and water are intermittent and warned those returning to bring their own supplies.

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