2017 in Review: Hurricanes sweep through network newscasts

By Michael P. Hill December 29, 2017

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Unfortunately, Harvey wasn’t the end of the devastation from hurricanes in 2017 — with Irma rolling in next and the networks beginning coverage as the storm approached, also sending its main anchors to the scene.

As the storm made landfall, the networks offered up extended team coverage from the field again.