Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Los Angeles Times

    Once there was an island known as Barbuda; after Hurricane Irma, much of it is gone

    by By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times Sep 07, 2017 2 minutes

    Hurricane Irma has decimated the small Caribbean island of Barbuda, ripping apart buildings, uprooting trees and killing at least one person as its 185-mph winds swept across the two-island nation best known for its pristine sandy beaches.

    "Barbuda is totally destroyed," Roderick Faustin, first secretary for the Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in Washington told the Los Angeles Times on Thursday. "At

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Los Angeles Times

    Los Angeles Times3 min read
    Review: Dua Lipa Is A Pop Star With No Lore On 'Radical Optimism'
    Dua Lipa's "Radical Optimism" has a hilarious album cover, two songs about illusionists and what may end up the year's most succulent bass playing. What it doesn't have is the kind of detailed celebrity meta-narrative that's come to define — and to p
    Los Angeles Times2 min read
    Three Friends Drove From California To Mexico For A Surfing Trip. Then They Disappeared
    MEXICO CITY — Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States into Mexico to explore Baja California's famous surf breaks. Pictures posted online by one of the brothers, Callum Robinson, 33, show the men gazing out at
    Los Angeles Times2 min read
    Three Friends Drove From California To Mexico For A Surfing Trip. Then They Disappeared
    Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States into Mexico to explore Baja California's famous surf breaks. One of the brothers, Callum Robinson, 33, posted snapshots of their journey on Instagram, showing the men ga

    Related Books & Audiobooks