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Monstrous Hurricane Irma kills 14 in Caribbean, heads for Florida

 The eye of Hurricane Irma grazed the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday, rattling buildings after it smashed a string of Caribbean islands as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, 

Caribbean coral reefs 'could vanish in 20 years'

 Many of the Caribbean's coral reefs could vanish in the next 20 years, according to a report published by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).