An aerial photo handled September 29, 2022 reveals a flooded community in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Hurricane Ian knocked into southwest Florida on Wednesday afternoon. The Category 4 cyclone, among the most significant storms to ever strike the U.S., tore through the state from coast to coast.
More than 2 million individuals — about a quarter of the state’s energy clients– were left without power. Severe flooding harmed houses and obstructed essential streets, leaving lots of caught. Winds reaching 150 miles per hour took down homes and services. At least 12 individuals were validated dead following Ian’s devastating course through Florida.
Newly reinforced, Ian is now headed to theCarolinas It is anticipated to make landfall in South Carolina on Friday, with winds reaching 85 miles per hour in a “life-threatening storm surge,” according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Ian left damage throughout marinas in Fort Myers.
A guy takes pictures of boats harmed by Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022.
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Parts of Orlando were immersed in feet of water.
People paddle by in a canoe beside an immersed Chevy Corvette in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian in Orlando, Florida on September 29, 2022.
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Boats cleaned ashore in Fort Myers.
Brenda Brennan sits beside a boat that pressed versus her apartment or condo when Hurricane Ian gone through the location on September 29, 2022 in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Some individuals needed to be carried to security in Orlando.
Authorities transportation an individual out of the Avante assisted living home in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian, Thursday,Sept 29, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.
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Members of the Florida National Guard were triggered in Orlando.
Members of the Florida National Guard search for stranded citizens in a flooded community in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian on September 29, 2022 in Orlando, Florida.
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Fort Myers Beach was struck specifically hard by Hurricane Ian.
A basic view from the website after Hurricane Ian left Florida on Thursday following making landfall as a destructive Category 4 cyclone, on September 29, 2022 in Florida, United States.
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An area of the Sanibel Causeway was lost, cutting off access to the island neighborhood.
An area of the Sanibel Causeway was lost due to the results of Hurricane Ian Thursday,Sept 29, 2022, in Fort Myers, Fla.
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Streets were flooded in Fort Myers.
Cars drive on a flooded street brought on by Hurricane Ian Thursday,Sept 29, 2022, in Fort Myers, Fla.
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Meanwhile, marinas were likewise ravaged.
An aerial photo handled September 29, 2022 reveals accumulated boats in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers,Florida
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Livestock relocation in a flooded field on Sanibel Island.
Livestock relocation in a flooded field in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian, Thursday,Sept 29, 2022, on Sanibel Island, Fla.
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Roughly 2.6 million individuals continue to do not have power after the storm hit Wednesday, and thousands stay stranded.
Widespread devastating damage has actually been left in much of southwestern Florida as 2.6 million individuals continue to do not have power and thousands stay stranded.
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Ambulances line up in Naples to supply emergency situation care and transport.
NAPLES, FL – SEPTEMBER 29: Ambulances line up on the shoulder after Hurricane Ian on September 29, 2022 in Naples,Florida Hurricane Ian brought high winds, storm rise and rain to the location triggering extreme damage. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images)
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Hurricane Ian partly collapsed Sanibel Causeway.
An bird’s-eye view of a partly collapsed Sanibel Causeway after Hurricane Ian triggered extensive damage, in Sanibel Island, Florida, September 29, 2022.
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Vehicles float in the water after Hurricane Ian.
Vehicles float in the water after Hurricane Ian on September 29, 2022 in Bonita Springs,Florida Hurricane Ian brought high winds, storm rise and rain to the location triggering extreme damage.
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A community near Fort Myers.
Stan Pentz leaves of a Iona community after Hurricane Ian hit Florida, September 29, 2022.
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First responders with Orange County Fire Rescue inspect the well-being of citizens as they make their method through a flooded community in Orlando.
First responders with Orange County Fire Rescue inspect the well-being of citizens as they make their method through a flooded community in the after-effects of Hurricane Ian, Thursday,Sept 29, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.
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Aerial image reveals damage from Hurricane Ian over Fort Myers.
Aerial pictures reveal damage from Hurricane Ian over Fort Myers, Florida
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Osceola County Sheriffs utilize a fanboat as they prompt citizens to leave the flooded Good Samaritan Society Village in Kissimmee, Florida.
Osceola County Sheriffs utilize a fanboat as they prompt citizens to leave the flooded Good Samaritan Society Village, following Hurricane Ian on September 30, 2022 in Kissimmee, Florida.
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A member of the Texas A&M Task Force 1 Search and Rescue group searches for anybody requiring assistance in Fort Myers
A member of the Texas A&M Task Force 1 Search and Rescue group searches for anybody requiring assistance after Hurricane Ian gone through the location on September 30, 2022 in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Jordan Reidy brings his pet dog, Ivory, back to their second-floor apartment or condo after running away in Fort Myers.
Jordan Reidy brings his pet dog, Ivory, back to their second-floor apartment or condo after running away when Hurricane Ian gone through the location on September 30, 2022 in Fort Myers, Florida.
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A guy paddles a canoe through a flooded community in New Smyrna Beach.
A guy paddles a canoe through a flooded community in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on September 30, 2022, after Hurricane Ian knocked the location.
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