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8 Incredible Ways Animals Were Rescued During Hurricane Irma

Megan Friedman
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Photo credit: Wilfredo Lee / AP
Photo credit: Wilfredo Lee / AP

From Country Living

Hurricane Irma, originally making landfall in the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, has now been downgraded to a tropical storm as it drenches Florida. But that doesn't mean that the storm didn't have a massive impact on the people, and the animals, that call the affected areas home. Check out the amazing ways animals were protected and rescued from the hurricane's wrath.

Manatees

Locals feeling "stir crazy" from the storm walked outside to find two beached manatees, stranded after waters receded in Florida's Sarasota Bay, Today.com reports. The community came together to get the manatees onto tapes and drag them back into the water.

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