As officials officially confirmed the first death from Hurricane Ian in Florida, footage revealed the devastation caused by the storm in southwestern Florida. It’s “like somebody took an atom bomb and dropped it,” Kevin Behen, 60, told the Tampa Bay Times about the devastation. “It sounded like there was a tornado coming every five minutes,” Behen said,…
Ian Expected to Become Hurricane, Make 2nd Landfall in South Carolina: NHC
Tropical Storm Ian is expected to strengthen again as it passes over the Atlantic Ocean before hitting South Carolina’s coast on Friday, officials said. According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Tropical Storm Ian emerged on Thursday morning along Florida’s northeastern coast, where it will strengthen back into a hurricane. Ian is then expected to…
Major Florida Bridge Washed Away by Hurricane Ian, Cuts Off 2 Florida Islands
The only bridge connecting Sanibel and Captiva islands to Florida was partially destroyed by Hurricane Ian, which was downgraded to a tropical storm on Thursday. The damage to the Sanibel Causeway was revealed Thursday morning. It runs between Fort Meyers and Sanibel Island, which is near where the storm made landfall on Wednesday afternoon. It’s…
Major Florida Bridge Washed Away During Hurricane Ian, Cutting Off 2 Florida Islands
The only bridge connecting the Sanibel and Captiva islands to Florida was partially destroyed by Hurricane Ian, which was downgraded to a tropical storm on Thursday. The damage to the Sanibel Causeway was revealed Thursday morning. It runs between Fort Meyers and Sanibel Island, which is near where the storm made landfall on Wednesday afternoon….
Hurricane Ian’s Impact on Florida; Gunman on the Loose After 6 People Shot Near School | NTD Good Morning
It’s one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the United States. We take a look at how Florida is doing after Hurricane Ian made landfall. A gunman is on the loose, after 6 people are shot near a California school. Security is tightened in Scandinavia after the leaks in the Nordstream pipelines. Some…
2 Million Floridians Without Power as Weakened Ian Batters Peninsula
More than 2 million are without power Wednesday night as a weakened Hurricane Ian batters the Florida Peninsula after making landfall hours earlier over the state’s west coast as a Category 4. As of 11 p.m. local time, Ian decreased to a Category 1 system with top sustained wind speeds of 90 mph, continuing to cause…
US Companies Gird Themselves as Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida with Category 4 fury on Wednesday, pushing residents to empty grocery shelves, board up windows and rush to evacuation shelters. Ian hit Florida’s Gulf Coast with catastrophic force, pummeling the state with howling winds, torrential rain and a treacherous surge of ocean surf that made it one of the…
Hurricane Ian Swamps Southwest Florida, 2 Million Without Power
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the United States, swamped southwest Florida on Wednesday, turning streets into rivers, knocking out power to 2 million customers, and threatening catastrophic damage further inland. A coastal sheriff’s office reported that it was getting many calls from people trapped in flooded homes….
National Guard Troops From Multiple States Activated, Some Headed to Florida in Response to Hurricane Ian
National Guard troops from multiple states have been activated, with some troops from Tennessee and Mississippi being sent to Florida in response to Hurricane Ian, which became a Category 4 storm when it made landfall just after 3 p.m. on the west coast of the state. The hurricane has since been downgraded to a Category 3…
Hurricane Ian Blows More Ill Winds Towards Florida’s Distressed Property Insurance Market
September 28, 2022
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Florida’s property insurance market was distressed before Hurricane Ian appeared on the radar with the state’s 6.2 million homeowners paying at least three times more than those elsewhere in the United States spend on coverage, according to the Insurance Information Institute. After the massive, slow-moving storm punches its way through the state, analysts fear property…
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