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Hurricane Ian: ‘catastrophic’ damage in Florida as storm heads to South Carolina

Biden says hurricane could ‘be deadliest in state’s history’ as storm regains strength and heads towards South Carolina

The Guardian - US

Hurricane Ian: Sheriff claims there are hundreds dead after 155mph gales hit Florida

A sheriff in Lee County has said hundreds of people in Florida could potentially be dead due to the devastating Hurricane Ian. Sheriff Carmine Marceno said authorities are struggling to "access people"

Daily Mirror

‘Help is on the way’: DeSantis says hundreds have called 911, rescue efforts underway

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said hundreds of people in Southwest Florida have called authorities for help as Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc, and that the state is trying to confirm whether two people died in the storm.

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Daredevils cheat death during Hurricane Ian by wakeboarding and swimming

Whilst the Category 4 hurricane battered large parts of Florida with high winds and flooding as hospital roofs were being torn up, some locals decided to foolishly go swimming

Daily Mirror

Causeway to Sanibel Island severed as Florida wakes up to Ian’s trail of destruction

FORT MYERS, Fla. — As Ian continued its destructive trek across Florida, over a million households across the state awoke on Thursday without electricity as residents and emergency crews along the Gulf Coast began to assess the toppled buildings, flooded streets and crippled infrastructure.

Miami Herald

One veterinarian, and her pets, rode out Ian’s fierce eye in a Fort Myers parking garage

As Hurricane Ian lashed Fort Myers with howling winds and sloshed floodwaters over the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, veterinarian Sharon Powell and her husband retreated to the safest place they could find for themselves and their pets — a downtown parking garage.

Miami Herald

Live updates: Ian strengthens into hurricane again, heads for Georgia and Carolinas

The biggest threat from the storm may be inland flooding.

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Ian weakens into tropical storm, still battering Florida with wind, rain, storm surge

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Ian is causing “catastrophic flooding” over east-central Florida Thursday morning as it treks closer to the Atlantic, forecasters said. Once it’s in the Atlantic, Ian is forecast to near hurricane strength before approaching South Carolina.

Miami Herald

Live Updates: Utility trucks, supplies on way to Ian's path

Utility trucks from Texas are running along Interstate 75 from Miami on their way to the area of southwest Florida ravaged by Hurricane Ian

The Independent UK

How the climate crisis is driving stronger storms further inland

Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Fiona dumped great amounts of water across larger stretches of land – global heating is to blame

The Guardian - US

UK facing 60mph winds and heavy rain after powerful Hurricane Ian struck US

Brits are preparing for a "much wetter and windier autumn" after record-breaking temperatures over the summer. Friday could see early signs of the cold weather as warnings are issued about Hurricane Ian which is predicted to sweeps low pressures across the country

Daily Mirror

Chao Phraya to surge from Saturday

People living near waterways in 11 provinces including Bangkok have been warned of a rise of up to 66 centimetres in the Chao Phraya River starting this weekend due to heavy downpours resulting from Storm Noru and the monsoon.

Bangkok Post

TUI issues Florida hurricane update as it cancels Orlando flights from UK airports

Hurricane Ian has shut down Melbourne-Orlando airport, leading to TUI cancelling flights from Newcastle, London Gatwick, Glasgow and Birmingham

Chronicle Live

3 million children may miss a semester in flood-hit Pakistan

Pakistani officials say almost 3 million children in flood-hit areas may miss at least one semester because of damage the disaster has inflicted on schools

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More than 700 rescues in Florida as ‘historic storm’ heads towards South Carolina - as it happened

In a press conference, Ron DeSantis said food, water and other supplies are being distributed to those who did not evacuate

ABC News

NSW floods: Wee Waa residents rally together as floods leave community isolated once again

In a town of 2,000 in north-western New South Wales, repeated flooding is causing havoc with crops and has cut off the community.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: more than 2m without power as Florida hit by Hurricane Ian

‘Major, major’ storm, estimated to be 140 miles wide, sweeps inland after causing huge flooding on coast, with millions of residents in its path. Plus, life on the climate frontline

Wales Online

The weather forecast where you are as Wales braces for heavy rain and winds amid Hurricane Ian fallout

Some parts of the country will see gales nearing 60pmh on Friday

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Daily Record

Hurricane Ian warning as Foreign Office issues 'life-threatening' alert

The storm thrashed Florida on Wednesday, causing catastrophic damage and turning streets into rivers.

Reuters

Ian weakens to tropical storm

Ian has weakened into a tropical storm but is still expected to produce strong winds, heavy rains, and storm surge across portions of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Tropical rains flood parts of Thailand, 5,000 seek shelter

Water up to waist-high flooded riverfronts and other areas of Thailand after a tropical depression dumped heavy rains and knocked down trees, causing at least one death

Irish Mirror

Hurricane Ian: Irish woman stranded in Florida as two million now without power

Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast, affecting all the way from the Everglades north to Tampa

Dynamite News

Hurricane Ian: Boat carrying migrants sinks off Florida, 23 missing

Twenty-three people were found missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Florida on Wednesday, US Border Patrol said in a statement as the hurricane hit the US state, CBS news reported. Read more on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Hurricane Ian makes second landfall in South Carolina as death toll rises in Florida

There have been reports of at least 21 deaths in Florida - a number officials fear will rise

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The Internet Has Gone Bonkers Over This Man Saving His Cat During Florida’s Hurricane Ian

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