Images : Tropical Storm Fay Heads Towards Florida Keys
August 19th, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by admin
KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A flooded car sit in a flooded lot during Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

IN SPACE - AUGUST 18: In this satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Tropical Storm Fay churns across the Caribbean August 18, 2008 towards the Florida Keys, Florida. Fay wreaked havoc through the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba before moving on to threaten the Florida Keys, where it is expected to hit sometime during the night. (Photo by NOAA via Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A bike rider is soaked by a car during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A sign in a store advertises its re-opening along Duval Street after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A grotto at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church is illuminated after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. A plaque at the site quotes Sister Gabriel as saying, As long as the grotto stands, Key West will never again experience the full brunt of a hurricane. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Residents stand at the end of a pier during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Naval Station Key West is at Condition of Readiness 1 as Tropical Storm Fay approaches the Florida Keys August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. COR 1 is set when a storm has assumed a definite pattern and destructive winds are imminent within 12 hours. Families have been evacuated from low-lying areas of the base and only essential personnel are manning the air station. As of 11:00 a.m. EST, Fay was about 70 miles south-southeast of Key West, with maximum sustained winds near 60 miles per hour. (Photo by James E. Brooks/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A grotto at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church is illuminated after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. A plaque at the site quotes Sister Gabriel as saying, As long as the grotto stands, Key West will never again experience the full brunt of a hurricane. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A pick-up truck hauls a boat evacuate as it heads out during Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Surfers ride storm waves after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A woman walks through flooded streets during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Gigi Gordon stands with her father on a pier during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

IN SPACE - AUGUST 18: In this satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Tropical Storm Fay churns across the Caribbean August 18, 2008 towards the Florida Keys, Florida. Fay wreaked havoc through the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba before moving on to threaten the Florida Keys, where it is expected to hit sometime during the night. (Photo by NOAA via Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A man rides a bike along Duval Street after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Residents stand at the end of a pier during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A grotto at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church is illuminated after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. A plaque at the site quotes Sister Gabriel as saying, As long as the grotto stands, Key West will never again experience the full brunt of a hurricane. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A railing is damaged after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Tables are wet at Willie Ts bar along Duval Street after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Surfers ride storm waves after tropical storm Fay passed over the region August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm moved through the Keys during the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: People stand at the end of a pier during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: Painted plywood protects windows during Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

KEY WEST, FL - AUGUST 18: A man cleans out a drain during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay August 18, 2008 in Key West, Florida. The storm was projected to hit the keys after causing damage and claiming lives in Haiti and Cuba. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)
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