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As wind and flood damage are assessed in Florida, the storm has shifted eastward heading across the state, toward the Atlantic Ocean. Tampa has not had a direct hit by a major hurricane since 1921.
Prior to the rainfall, Western Florida was experiencing a drought. [9] Several counties had states-of-emergencies declared for them by Governor Ron DeSantis [10] along with Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Miami-Dade County by their own leaders. [11] The National Weather Service declared a flash flood emergency. [12]
Richland County posted a list of streets to avoid due to “excessive flooding”: Alexander Pointe Drive, Hopkins. Old Ferry Road, Eastover. Sandmyrtle Circle, Columbia. 7340 Garners Ferry Road ...
Florida watches and warnings issued ahead of potential Hurricane Helene. A hurricane watch is in effect for: Englewood to Indian Pass. Tampa Bay. A hurricane watch means that hurricane conditions ...
[22] [4] Schools were closed in Broward County on April 13 as a result of the flood. [21] The County later extended the closure until Monday, April 17 after announcing at least $2 million in damages to its schools across Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, Hollywood, Hallandale Beach, and Oakland Park. [25] [26] The Fort Lauderdale City Hall was also ...
The Salisbury Zoo closed due to flooding. [189] The Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Rail Road had a partial suspension, with delays on the New Jersey Transit as well. [190] High winds also resulted in the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge closing down. [191] The storm resulted in two fatalities. [192] Damage from the storm totaled $1.3 billion ...
Satellite imagery of South Florida on Sept. 25 and Sept. 30, before and after Hurricane Ian struck the Florida Peninsula. The photos show how thick clouds of sediment seeped into the Gulf of ...
[214] [215] Due to the large size of the storm, damaging winds and flooding impacted much of Florida's gulf coast. In areas closer to the Big Bend such as Steinhatchee , storm surge reached up to 9.63 feet (2.94 m), while areas as far south as Key West experienced storm surge of 1 to 3 feet (0.30 to 0.91 m).