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    At Least 6 Dead At Florida Nursing Home Without Power After Irma

    Police in Hollywood, Fla., confirmed they are investigating the deaths. The facility may have been without air conditioning following the storm, according to multiple news reports.
    by Merrit Kennedy Sep 13, 2017 2 minutes
    Police said that three people were dead when officers arrived at The Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Hollywood Fla., and that three others died later. / Marta Lavandier / Shutterstock.com

    Updated at 3:01 p.m. ET

    At least six people have died at a Florida nursing home that was left without power — and reportedly without air conditioning — in the wake of Hurricane Irma, and police have launched a criminal investigation into the incident.

    Three people were dead when authorities arrived at The Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills

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