10 must-reads for today

Florida resident Teresa Sheffield walking out of the remains of her apartment in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael on Thursday.
Florida resident Teresa Sheffield walking out of the remains of her apartment in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael on Thursday. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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A clearer picture emerged yesterday of the destruction left by Hurricane Michael which killed at least 11, as rescue workers converged on flattened cities and residents returned nervously to their neighbourhoods.

More than one million homes and businesses lost power, and hospitals were evacuated just as they were needed most.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 13, 2018, with the headline 10 must-reads for today. Subscribe