6 die at nursing home as Irma’s aftermath brings new hazards

6 die at nursing home as Irma’s aftermath brings new hazards

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Six patients at a sweltering Hollywood nursing home died in Hurricane Irma’s aftermath, authorities said Wednesday, as people confronted a multitude of new hazards in the storm’s wake, including tree-clearing accidents and lethal fumes from generators.
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