Fort Myers Beach, Florida: Damaged homes and boats are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian
Damaged homes and boats are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022, in Fort Myers Beach, Florida.
Nearly 2 million people were without power and crews were preparing to conduct rescue efforts early Thursday as Tropical Storm Ian moved across the U.S. state of Florida.
Forecasters warned of life-threatenin
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said it expects the storm to weaken throughout Thursday, but that it could be near hurricane strength again as it approaches South Carolina on Friday. Forecasters said northeastern Florida and coastal areas of Georgia and South Carolina could get 10 to 20 centimeters of rain, with higher amounts in some isolated areas.
📷: AP
Hurricane Ian plowed into Florida's Gulf Coast Wednesday, unleashing howling winds and a treacherous surge of ocean surf that made it one of the most powerful U.S. storms in recent years.
Nearly 2 million people were without power, and crews were preparing to conduct rescue efforts Thursday as Tropical Storm Ian moved across the U.S. state of Florida.
Forecasters warned of life-threatenin
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said it expects the storm to weaken throughout Thursday, but that it could be near hurricane strength again as it approaches South Carolina on Friday.
Forecasters said northeastern Florida and coastal areas of Georgia and South Carolina could get 10 to 20 centimeters of rain, with higher amounts in some isolated areas.
The storm had maximum sustained winds of about 100 kilometers per hour early Thursday.
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📷: AP