Cudjoe Key is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States, on an island of the same name in the lower Florida Keys. As of the 2020 census, the CDP h
An aerial view of the Venture Out resort, on the southeast side of Cudjoe Key, in 1983
Hurricane Irma was an extremely powerful and devastating tropical cyclone that caused extensive damage and multiple deaths across the Antilles and Eastern United States in September 2017. Irma was the
Cudjoe Key, Florida
…area that contains the warning, "Caution: Unmarked balloon on cable to 14,000 [feet]." On September 10, 2017, Cudjoe Key suffered a direct hit from Hurricane Irma which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane. Cudjoe Key is located in the Florida Keys. U.S. 1 (or the Overseas Highway) crosses the key at about…
Irma over the Lesser Antilles at peak intensity early on September 6
Three simultaneously active hurricanes on September 8. From left to right: Katia, Irma, and Jose, the first occurrence since 2010
Residents in Doral installing hurricane shutters in advance of the storm
Eastbound Interstate 4 lanes on the afternoon of September 9 are filled with evacuating traffic from the Gulf Coast (note the emergency shoulder use by moving traffic), while westbound lanes are almost empty at 5 p.m. on a Saturday afternoon