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September 28, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Florida's Gulf Coast is still reeling from 2022 hurricane as Helene approaches
Hurricane Ian became the deadliest storm in Florida since 1935 and is the costliest in state history.
September 28, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Category 1 to 5: The meaning behind each hurricane category
Hurricane Lee, now churning over the Atlantic Ocean, has intensified into a Category 5 hurricane.
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High school art class restores families’ photographs damaged in Hurricane Ian
A Connecticut art teacher reached out to a local photographer wanting to help after seeing her work to restore photographs featured in a previous “America Strong” segment.
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This is what parts of Southwest Florida look like 1 month after Hurricane Ian
Parts of Florida that were left unrecognizable in the wake of Hurricane Ian are still cleaning up the remnants of the widespread destruction one month after the storm.
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Hurricane Ian flood damage to EVs creating ticking time bombs in Florida
One of the impacts of Hurricane Ian is affecting electric vehicles, which have been catching fire weeks after the storm.
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Sanibel Causeway reopens to residents of Ian-ravaged island
The Sanibel Causeway opened to civilian traffic on Wednesday, three weeks after Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida's southwestern coast.
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Photographer works to help families restore hurricane-ravaged photos
Florida photographer Krista Kowalczyk has spent the last few weeks helping strangers recover their photos damaged by Hurricane Ian.
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Florida sees surge in flesh-eating bacteria cases after Hurricane Ian
The increase is driven by a rise in cases in Lee County, which was devastated by Hurricane Ian after the storm made landfall in September.
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Florida reporting increase in rare infection due to Hurricane Ian
Florida is seeing an increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year due to the impact of Hurricane Ian, health officials said.
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Sanibel Causeway reopens to residents of hard-hit Lee County
The Sanibel Causeway, which was significantly damaged by Hurricane Ian, reopened to residents of Lee County on Wednesday.
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Sanibel Causeway reopens to residents after 'ambitious' repairs
The Sanibel Causeway, which was significantly damaged by Hurricane Ian, reopened to residents of Lee County on Wednesday.
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3 people still missing in hard-hit Florida county in wake of Hurricane Ian
Three people are still missing and in a Florida county weeks after Hurricane Ian slammed into the state as a Category 4 storm.
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Floridians still rebuilding 2 weeks after Hurricane Ian
Dave Tomasko, executive director of the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program, talks about the recovery efforts happening in Sarasota, Florida.
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This is why Floridians want to rebuild after Hurricane Ian
Floridians whose homes and businesses were destroyed during Hurricane Ian are adamant about rebuilding the communities that were destroyed during Hurricane Ian.
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Family reunited after newborn triplet rides out Hurricane Ian in NICU
A couple who rode out Hurricane Ian after giving birth to triplets speaks with ABC News Live’s Kyra Phillips about the ordeal.
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Hurricane Ian death toll continues to rise
At least 127 people in Florida have been reported dead due to Hurricane Ian, ABC News has found.
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Homes are crumbling into the Gulf at the foot of temporary new Pine Island bridge
Residents of Pine Island, the largest island along Florida's Gulf Coast where Hurricane Ian, have said their homes are now crumbling.
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Airboat tour guide rescues more than 100 Floridians after Hurricane Ian
Airboat tour guide rescues more than 100 Floridians after Hurricane Ian
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Family rebuilds life in new state after losing nearly everything in Hurricane Ian
Zhenia Lopez-Figueroa survived the storm with her husband and two young kids.
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National Guard general speaks on Hurricane Ian rescues, special moment of inspiration
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Maj. Gen. James O. Eifert, who oversees the Florida National Guard, about Hurricane Ian rescue and recovery efforts.
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Hurricane Ian death toll rises to 123 in Florida
The largest urban search and rescue response in the state’s history is taking place to find survivors of the storm.
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Florida official discusses impact of damage in his district
Florida Republican State Rep. Adam Botana joins ABC News Live to give an update on how his community is holding up following Hurricane Ian.
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Death toll from Hurricane Ian continues to rise in Florida
The death toll from Hurricane Ian continues to rise in Florida, with authorities saying they’ve searched more than 90,000 structures looking for survivors. The death toll is now above 120.
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Florida National Guard general: Resiliency of residents is 'inspiring'
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Maj. Gen. James O. Eifert, who oversees the Florida National Guard, about rescue and recovery efforts one week after Hurricane Ian's impact.
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After Hurricane Ian, a hospital rushed to evacuate 61 NICU babies
Mothers share their experiences with NICU babies during Hurricane Ian.
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The latest in Venice: How the community is building back from Hurricane Ian
ABC News’s Ike Ejiochi reports from Venice, Florida, where residents are beginning to pick up the pieces following Hurricane Ian.
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Power restored for millions in hard-hit areas after hurricane
Power has been restored to over 2.1 million Florida Power & Light customers after Hurricane Ian.
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Death toll from Hurricane Ian climbs to at least 125 in Florida and North Carolina
President Joe Biden met with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to get a firsthand look at the destruction left by Hurricane Ian.
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Biden surveys Hurricane Ian damage, meets with DeSantis as humanitarian concerns grow
President Joe Biden and Gov. Ron DeSantis put politics aside to respond to what is shaping up to be one of Florida's deadliest and costliest storms.
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Biden delivers remarks after surveying Fort Myers damage
President Joe Biden said 4,000 federal personnel are on the ground in Florida and the southeast.
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Chris Christie on Ian response: 'Both men have to put the people first'
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on the response from President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Hurricane Ian.
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‘We’re not going to leave’: Biden pledges federal support after Ian ravages Florida
President Joe Biden on Wednesday toured the damage left behind by Hurricane Ian in Florida and spoke with Gov. Ron DeSantis, pledging federal support to help rebuild.
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Biden to survey hurricane damage in Florida
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Biden meets with DeSantis in Florida as he surveys Hurricane Ian damage
Biden announced he is doubling the amount of time the federal government will cover the costs for emergency response efforts in Florida.
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How Hurricane Ian could affect your morning orange juice
Matt Joyner, the head of Florida Citrus Mutual, breaks down how the Sunshine State’s citrus industry is being impacted by Hurricane Ian.
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One county takes steps to recovery after dozens killed in hurricane
Lee County is working to return power and water to residents and access to barrier islands, including Sanibel and Pine islands, as search and rescue efforts are ongoing.
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Biden is heading to Florida to meet with families impacted by Hurricane Ian
President Joe Biden will survey some of the damage done by the Category 4 storm and meet with officials to discuss the aid needed to rebuild the impacted areas.
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President Biden will meet with families impacted by Hurricane Ian
Search and rescue efforts are still underway in Florida after the Category 4 hurricane slammed the state
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Fort Myers Beach mayor talks about Ian recovery
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Fort Myers Beach Mayor Ray Murphy about ongoing search and rescue efforts after Hurricane Ian's direct hit on the city.
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Thousands in shelters in hurricane-ravaged Florida
ABC News' Victor Oquendo reports on the growing humanitarian crisis, one week after Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida.
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Biden to survey Hurricane Ian damage
President Joe Biden will meet with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday as he visits the state in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
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Fort Myers Beach mayor sees a 'bright future' after Hurricane Ian
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Fort Myers Beach Mayor Ray Murphy about ongoing search and rescue efforts after Hurricane Ian's direct hit on the city.
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Families try to survive devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Florida
Hundreds of people have lined up for basic necessities at a distribution site in Fort Myers, Florida, as families try to survive the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
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Hurricane response will be reviewed, DeSantis says amid evacuation timing questions
With Hurricane Ian the deadliest hurricane in decades in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis told ABC News that there would "of course" be a review of the decisions made
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Florida hospitals working overtime amid growing recovery efforts
Mary Mayhew, president and CEO of the Florida Hospital Association, discusses recovery efforts following Hurricane Ian.
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Florida death toll from Hurricane Ian climbs surpasses 100
ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi reports live from Venice, Florida, with updates on the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
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Private chef in Fort Myers helps feed community after Hurricane Ian
Fritz Caraher, a private chef in Fort Myers, Florida, discusses his organized efforts to help feed communities impacted by Hurricane Ian.
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'Everywhere you go is just sheets of metal': Tree surgeon surveys damage after Ian
A tree surgeon surveys the damage in North Fort Myers, Florida.
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Hundreds of thousands are still without power in the wake of Hurricane Ian
Search and rescues crews are working tirelessly to locate survivors and get them to safety. Many are returning to find their homes and businesses destroyed by the storm.
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