U.S._ Flooding Strands Florida Residents as Strengthening Ian Takes Aim at Carolinas

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Flooding Strands Florida Residents as Strengthening Ian Takes Aim at Carolinas

Damaged boats and structures are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Thursday in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. (AP)

Thursday, 29 September 2022 05:16 PM EDT


Emergency crews on helicopters and boats raced on Thursday to reach stranded Florida residents after Hurricane Ian cut a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the state, leaving behind deadly floodwaters, downed power lines and widespread damage.

Ian, one of the strongest storms ever to hit the U.S. mainland, flooded Gulf Coast communities and knocked out power to millions before plowing across the peninsula to the Atlantic Ocean, where it was expected to recoup some of its depleted power ahead of making another landfall in South Carolina on Friday.

Indeed, on Thursday the National Hurricane Center said Ian, which came ashore in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane with 155-mph winds before diminishing to a tropical storm, had picked up strength and become a hurricane once more. A Cat. 1, it was boasting sustained winds of 75 mph, which can still pose safety risks. It wss moving north-northeast at some 10 mph and was expected to make landfall in South Carolina Friday.

The death toll remained uncertain amid scattered reports of casualties.

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