Hurricane Irma: Pictures from the storm

7960736496?profile=originalBriny Breezes residents returned home Sept. 11 to mostly minor damage in Palm Beach County's only oceanfront mobile home park. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960736887?profile=originalBriny Breezes saw some street flooding in low areas. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960737092?profile=originalSurf was up for Matt Adams near Briny Breezes on the morning of Sept. 11. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960737263?profile=originalThe beach in Ocean Ridge was swept clean with only minor wave and tide erosion of the protective dune. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960737662?profile=originalThe dunes along the beach in Delray Beach held up well to the winds and waves of Hurricane Irma. Photo taken during the afternoon of Sept. 11. Michelle Quigley/The Coastal Star

7960737280?profile=originalThe amazing colors of the Atlantic after Hurricane Irma. Taken at Delray Beach on Sept. 11. Michelle Quigly/The Coastal Star

7960738064?profile=originalPalm Beach County Fire Rescue employees check out the Boynton Inlet Sept. 11 following Hurricane Irma. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960737889?profile=originalThe Boynton Inlet resembles a mint milkshake on the incoming tide Sept. 11. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960738256?profile=originalA bulldozer operator scrapes sand that had blown onto to A1A at the Boynton Inlet curve during Hurricane Irma. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960738085?profile=originalTown police and employees  clear vegetative debris from A1A in Gulf Stream. The town kept residents and sightseers out until the road was safe to travel. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960737497?profile=originalA sailboat stored in the dune was pushed onto Old Ocean Blvd. in Ocean Ridge. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960738852?profile=originalA large tree blocks an entrance to the Ocean Ridge Yacht Club following Hurricane Irma. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960738869?profile=originalThe cupola was blown off the beachfront gazebo at Colonial Ridge in Ocean Ridge and rests in the southbound lane of Old Ocean Blvd. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960738886?profile=originalA Douglas Drive resident in Ocean Ridge sent a colorful message to Hurricane Irma with plywood on his home. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

7960739256?profile=originalResidents check the damage along 7th Avenue in Delray Beach during the morning of Sept. 11. Michelle Quigley/The Coastal Star

7960739460?profile=originalTrees and power poles lean along A1A at Spanish River Park in Boca Raton. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

7960739281?profile=originalA large seagrape tree was uprooted at the La Fontana condominium on Boca Raton. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

7960739062?profile=originalA brick facade was torn from a wall at the Ocean Lodge along A1A in Boca Raton. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

Photos from the storm: Sept. 11 |Sept. 12 morning; Sept. 12 afternoonSept. 13 & 14 | Briny Breezes aerial | Photos from our readers

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  • Thanks for the pictures, Coastal Star -  they really show us snowbirds what happened!

  • Terry Kline - Apologies for the Wilma typo. I'm a bit tired. It's been fixed.

  • Wilma? Oy!

    7960738852?profile=originalA large tree blocks an entrance to the Ocean Ridge Yacht Club following Hurricane Wilma.

  • Thank you for posting the pictures, for us up north it is helpful to see a visual
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