Video: Flying Into The Massive Eye Of Hurricane Irma As It Heads Toward Florida

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Cars sit in traffic as they evacuate heading North on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on September 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Image)

Cars sit in traffic as they evacuate heading North on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on September 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Image)

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Cars sit in traffic as they evacuate heading North on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on September 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Image)

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Nearly empty shelves are seen as people stock up on bread in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

Nearly empty shelves are seen as people stock up on bread in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Nearly empty shelves are seen as people stock up on bread in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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People line up to get their propane tanks filled as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Getty Images)

People line up to get their propane tanks filled as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Getty Images)

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People line up to get their propane tanks filled as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Shoppers gather supplies at a Home Depot store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

Shoppers gather supplies at a Home Depot store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Shoppers gather supplies at a Home Depot store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Michelle Smith checks her smart phone for news while clutching her dog Sophia as she leaves a Home Depot store with storm preparation supplies as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

Michelle Smith checks her smart phone for news while clutching her dog Sophia as she leaves a Home Depot store with storm preparation supplies as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Michelle Smith checks her smart phone for news while clutching her dog Sophia as she leaves a Home Depot store with storm preparation supplies as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Residents and municipal employees work together to fill sandbags at Bartlett Park as residents in the area gather supplies and prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

Residents and municipal employees work together to fill sandbags at Bartlett Park as residents in the area gather supplies and prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Residents and municipal employees work together to fill sandbags at Bartlett Park as residents in the area gather supplies and prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Residents work together to fill sandbags for each other at Bobby Hicks Park as residents prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

Residents work together to fill sandbags for each other at Bobby Hicks Park as residents prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Residents work together to fill sandbags for each other at Bobby Hicks Park as residents prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida (Getty Images)

Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida (Getty Images)

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Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida (Getty Images)

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Oscar Zaldivar gets fuel as others wait in line in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

Oscar Zaldivar gets fuel as others wait in line in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Oscar Zaldivar gets fuel as others wait in line in preparation for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Stan Glass, of St. Petersburg, fills four 5-gallon fuel tanks with gasoline for his boat should he have to evacuate by boat as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

Stan Glass, of St. Petersburg, fills four 5-gallon fuel tanks with gasoline for his boat should he have to evacuate by boat as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Stan Glass, of St. Petersburg, fills four 5-gallon fuel tanks with gasoline for his boat should he have to evacuate by boat as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Carlos Otero, of St. Petersburg, loads his car with water bottles outside of a Publix grocery store as residents in the area prepare ahead of Hurricane Irma on September 05, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Jose Escobar and his son, Jose Escobar, jr. puts up shutters as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

Jose Escobar and his son, Jose Escobar, jr. puts up shutters as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Jose Escobar and his son, Jose Escobar, jr. puts up shutters as they prepare for Hurricane Irma on September 5, 2017 in Homestead, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Workers install hurricane shutters on the Puerto Villarta restuarant on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Images)

Workers install hurricane shutters on the Puerto Villarta restuarant on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Images)

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Workers install hurricane shutters on the Puerto Villarta restuarant on Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. (Getty Images)

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A woman installs hurricane shutters on her home in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. Residents are evacuating ahead of Hurricane Irma, a powerful storm expected to make landfall this weekend. (Getty Images)

A woman installs hurricane shutters on her home in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. Residents are evacuating ahead of Hurricane Irma, a powerful storm expected to make landfall this weekend. (Getty Images)

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A woman installs hurricane shutters on her home in the Florida Keys on Septeber 5, 2017 in Islamorada, Florida. Residents are evacuating ahead of Hurricane Irma, a powerful storm expected to make landfall this weekend. (Getty Images)

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