Hurricane Irma is expected to pose at least a temporary setback to Florida's sizzling economy as it takes aim at the heart of the nation’s citrus production and batters its robust tourism industry.

But if the storm causes extensive damage that discourages incoming retirees and tempers runaway population growth, the economic effects could be more substantial, analysts say.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/09/09/hurricane-irma-could-cool-floridas-hot-economy/647312001/