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Another from Lee County reportedly died by suicide after seeing the extent of damage done to his property after the storm. [50] Overall, more than 2.4 million people in Florida lost power during the storm and in its aftermath. [51] [52] Rainfall in Ponce Inlet, the highest in the state, was recorded at 31.52 inches (801 mm). [53]
Elsewhere along Florida’s coast, Milton laid waste: Streets in downtown Fort Myers saw storm surge spill into the city, a grim reminder of the ferocious impact of Hurricane Ian in 2022. Several ...
The strong winds left widespread wind damage, with fallen trees and power lines, damaged roofs, and lost crops. About 98% of South Florida lost power during the storm. A significant storm surge – estimated around 9 ft (2.7 m) near Marathon – inundated the Florida Keys. Rainfall during the storm reached 13.26 in (337 mm) at Kennedy Space Center.
Hurricane Ian, now a post tropical storm, brought high winds, heavy rain and storm surges to the Murrells Inlet area Friday afternoon. ‘The inlet is resilient.’ Locals react to damage morning ...
Milton, which slammed into Florida's already storm-blasted west coast Wednesday night, spawned at least 19 tornadoes and caused damage in numerous counties, destroying around 125 homes, most of ...
In 1926 the Florida Legislature changed the name from Mosquito Inlet to Ponce de Leon Inlet. There was precedent for the change. Mosquito County had long before become Orange County, and the Mosquito River had become the Halifax River. Only the Mosquito Lagoon has kept its old name. [1] It is the site of the town of Ponce Inlet, Florida and the ...
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
Another from Lee County reportedly died by suicide after seeing the extent of damage done to his property after the storm. [105] Overall, more than 2.4 million people in Florida lost power during the storm and in its aftermath. [106] [107] Rainfall in Ponce Inlet was recorded at 31.52 inches (801 mm). [108]