. Vasquez got lucky. Ian caused widespread damage across western Cuba and catastrophic damage in Florida; it also caused damage in the Carolinas.It was the ninth named storm, fourth hurricane, and second . Her screen porch was caved in, her tool shed decimated, and her driveway littered with debris. Floridians are always on the look out for hurricanes. Consequently, there were significant disruptions in communication and electrical services; falling debris blocked many roadways. Its also important, he said, to consider whether its safe to stay in vulnerable areas and to bolster natural coastal protection such as wetlands and mangroves, among other things. Can Floridas gay teachers show photos? Tides also decreased in Pinellas County, falling to 4ft (1.2m) below average along the coast and 5ft (1.5m) in Tampa Bay. Late Night with Seth Meyers 8. However, the next day, FEMA's statement did not include numbers about people remaining unaccounted for. [194] Karen Clark & Co. placed insured damages at nearly $63billion with total economic losses over $100billion. [182] The Charlotte County Public School District reopened October 18. It went through a full eyewall replacement cycle, hardly blinked, grew by 50% (as measured by its RMW), and delivered the third-highest storm surge since 1913 to Key West in the process. One major factor, according to some experts, are modern building codes. var sz = document.createElement('script'); sz.type = 'text/javascript'; sz.async = true; [26] Another 2,000 were deployed on standby in neighboring states. Chris P. Bacon, a beloved young pot bellied pig who is a kind of mascot at Airboat Rides at Midway, surveys the damage brought by the high water levels brought to the area by Hurricane Ian on the St. Johns River just west of the Brevard County line in Christmas, Fla., Oct. 12, 2022. Cloud. [138] In Seminole County, extensive floods occurred in areas adjacent to the Little Wekiva River in Altamonte Springs, the St. Johns River at Lake Harney and in Sanford, and the larger and smaller branches of the Econlockhatchee River near Oviedo. The high school survived Ian with barely any structural damage, according to a report from Reuters. Ian spawned a brief tornado in Lake Placid and possibly another in Sebring. Hurricane Ian was a powerful Category 5 Atlantic hurricane which was the third-costliest weather disaster on record,[4] and the deadliest hurricane to strike the state of Florida since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane. Call 800-621-3362 (phone wait times are longer than normal). The main phone line is (941) 575-3302. [40][41][42] Amazon canceled warehouse operations in some facilities. Cars sit in floodwater near downtown after Hurricane Ian brought high winds, storm surge and rain to the area causing severe damage in Orlando, Fla., Sept. 29, 2022. Mold grows on furniture as volunteer workers, from the Crisis Cleanup program from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, clean out a water damaged home in the Spring Creek Village neighborhood in Bonita Springs, Fla., Oct. 8, 2022. An aerial image shows the collapsed Sanibel Causeway in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Sanibel, Fla., on Sept. 30, 2022. By 12:00UTC on September28, Ian strengthened further to its peak intensity as a Category5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160mph (260km/h) and an estimated central pressure of 937mbar (27.67inHg) as it neared Southwest Florida,[1] despite outflow being restricted in its southwestern quadrant by moderate wind shear. Tropical storm winds are forecast as soon as Wednesday", "Charlotte Motor Speedway opening campground for storm evacuees", "State Agencies Preparing for Potential Impact from Hurricane Ian | S.C. [92] In an interview on September 29, Marceno said that hundreds of deaths may have occurred, but he and Governor DeSantis later downplayed the remark. Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, Arcadia and Sebring, Florida were among the cities that suffered the greatest from Charley's force. Flooding along the Peace River is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Arcadia, Fla., Oct. 3, 2022. [140] Kennedy Space Center received wind gusts as high as 108mph (174km/h), but only minor damage occurred. [13] Combined with high winds this resulted in damage to 52,514buildings and homes, which included minor damage to 16,314structures, major damage to 14,245structures, and the destruction of 5,369others. "It. Kathryn Varn is statewide enterprise reporter for the Gannett/USA Today Network - Florida. Charley was almost like a spring cleaning event, said Joe Schortz, a resident of Punta Gorda and owner of a local construction and remodeling business. Ian's offshore flow pulled a large amount of water out of Tampa Bay,[126] with tides reaching 5 to 7ft (1.5 to 2.1m) below normal at the Hillsborough County side of the bay. [3][87][88][89], In the early morning of September 28, the storm knocked out power to the entirety of Cuba after a collapse of its power grid; it left 11million people without power. Damaged boats are seen amid a downtown condominium after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction, in Fort Myers, Florida, Sept. 29, 2022. Tim Shortt/Florida Today via USA Today Network. that will enable resident tracking. So she stayed, taking cover in the closet, listening to the screams of ripping aluminum as her roof came off and making peace with a death that never came. And perhaps most surprising of all was the motorized scooter. [91][93], Additionally, a large portion of the Sanibel Causeway collapsed and washed away during the storm, cutting off all vehicle access to Sanibel. People clear debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., on Sept. 30, 2022. Volunteers helped rescue hundreds of birds from a sanctuary that was damaged. ATTENTION BUYERS, UNITS OF THIS SIZE . [156] Several ferries between Cape May, New Jersey and Lewes, Delaware were cancelled due to the storm on October 3. Motorists travel across the John Ringling Causeway as Hurricane Ian churns to the south in Sarasota, Fla., Sept. 28, 2022. But it was clear, especially at Bay Palms, that Ians Category 4 winds tore through the city with a rare ferocity. [22], The government of the Cayman Islands issued hurricane watches for its three islandsGrand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Caymanon September23 at 21:00UTC as Ian was projected to pass over the British Overseas Territory as a hurricane. In addition, the Governor of the Cayman Islands, Martyn Roper, requested for the United Kingdom to further deploy additional military assets to the islands for Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Operations. [21] The system made its final landfall that afternoon near Georgetown, South Carolina, at 18:05UTC, with sustained winds of 80mph (130km/h). Damages in Volusia County were estimated at $128million. [66][73][74] In Washington, D.C., a Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals was rescheduled. [105] An EF2 tornado on the night of September27 overturned multiple cars, shattered windows, damaged several roofs, and toppled a large tree onto an apartment building at Kings Point in Palm Beach County, injuring two people. In the afternoon of September30, Hurricane Ian made landfall just south of Georgetown, South Carolina causing moderate flooding in the streets. Significant storm surge inundation occurred along the coasts of the Gulf of Guanahacabibes and Isla de la Juventud. Often, it will blow a hole in some other part of the house and at that point, its really open to the elements.. [5] Ian caused widespread damage across western Cuba and catastrophic damage in Florida; it also caused damage in the Carolinas. The destruction began to come into focus a day after Ian made landfall in Florida as one of the strongest hurricanes ever to hit the U.S. . The only bridge to the island is heavily damaged so it can only be reached by boat or air. Photos show the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian in Florida : . On Thursday, residents had begun to venture out to survey the damage: uprooted palm trees that snatched power lines on the way down, patches of shingles torn from roofs, enough debris scattered seemingly everywhere that residents knew theyd be clearing it out for months. Parts of the county also received 5 to 8in (130 to 200mm) of precipitation and wind gusts generally ranging from 65 to 75mph (105 to 121km/h). Waves hit the Malecon in Havana, Sept. 28, 2022, after the passage of hurricane Ian. [96] Another from Lee County reportedly died by suicide after seeing the extent of damage done to his property after the storm. [177][178] According to DeSantis, Florida was working with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to use the Starlink satellite Internet service to help restore communication across the state. Remains of destroyed restaurants, shops and other businesses are seen after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Oct. 4, 2022. At 19:05UTC, Ian made landfall on Cayo Costa with sustained winds of 150mph (240km/h) and an estimated central pressure of 941mbar (27.79inHg), becoming the first Category4 hurricane to impact Southwest Florida since Charley in 2004, which made landfall at the same location. [91][93], According to the Florida Medical Examiners Commission, as of February 3, 2023, 149 people were confirmed to have died across Florida as a direct result of Hurricane Ian. Hit at 4:15PM Oct 14th while moving NE across South Florida. PUNTA GORDA, Fla. Susan DiGregorio crawled into her guest room closet, pulled a giant teddy bear over her body and began to pray. [200], The storm had heavy coverage in both traditional media and social media. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", "@ryanhallyall in the top 5 of Youtube's Top 10 on Sept. 29th and 30th. The stronger that built environment is against the winds and the water and the rain, the more we survive and the more protected our economic assets are. For further assistance please call 1-800-USA-RAIL", "Modified Service in the State of Florida", "Modified Service in State of Florida Effective October 13", "Jan. 6 committee postpones planned hearing as Hurricane Ian advances", "Governor Glenn Youngkin | Governor.Virginia.gov", "Gov. As a result, it was designated Tropical Depression Nine at that time. The most damaged homes, she said, were the newer ones. As of October 10, 2022, the damage estimates in Sarasota and Manatee County totaled over $230 million. In Duval County, several locations reported storm surge inundation, including along the Intracoastal Waterway and in Jacksonville's Riverside neighborhood. [176], There were sporadic reports of looting and burglaries at several businesses in Lee County, Florida; alleged thefts of non-essential items such as sports apparel and athletic shoes during the height of the storm prompted officials to enforce a curfew in the county. [35] The governors of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia declared a state of emergency in preparation for the incoming storm. [67] The college football game between the South Carolina State Bulldogs and South Carolina Gamecocks scheduled for October1 at 12:00p.m. was moved up to September29 at 7:00p.m. on account of the storm. [209][210], Many asked for help on social media looking for loved ones after losing contact with them or getting pleas from them for aid. Ian was the strongest hurricane to hit Florida since Michael in 2018, the first Category5 hurricane in the Atlantic since Lorenzo in 2019, and the fifth since 2016 to reach that strength before making landfall in the U.S.[6]. Hurricane Charley's stunning swath of destruction through Florida's midsection became clearer Saturday as federal and state officials began a widespread relief effort. [28] Palmetto service was also truncated for Washington D.C. on September 30[29] and October 1. EDT on September 26 from the National Emergency Operations Center. Before. It became a tropical depression on the morning of September23 and strengthened into Tropical Storm Ian early the next day while it was southeast of Jamaica. [121] The hurricane damaged the Matlacha Bridge and washed out the approach to it which connected Pine Island to the mainland. Her mobile home was intact, which she attributes to its old age and good bones; it also survived 2004s Hurricane Charley. [1], Further inland, Winds affected 112structures in Hendry County, with damages estimated at $419,000. The only bridge to the island is heavily damaged so it can only be reached by boat or air. A fire station was completely flooded, substantially damaging nearly all of the equipment in the building. The cyclone destroyed 10structures there, 297structures were majorly impacted, and 891others had minor impacts. She said she couldnt lift a mattress on her own, so she grabbed the teddy bear she'd recently bought from Aldi "because it was just so damn cute!" That question has not been asked in previous administrations. we shoot.' United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack, J. N. 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[65] Atlanta Motor Speedway opened their campgrounds to hurricane evacuees. - It's been 16 years since Hurricane Charley made it's unexpected turn towards Southwest Florida, making landfall in Punta Gorda as a category four hurricane. Residents line up for free food being distributed from a taco truck at a gas station damaged by Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022, in Port Charlotte, Fla. A section of the Sanibel Causeway that was washed away by Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022, in Fort Meyers, Fla. When Hurricane Ian barreled into Punta Gorda and the surrounding west Florida coastline on Wednesday, the powerful storm lingered over the city north of Fort Myers for hours. [166] The European Union announced a package of 1 million in aid while the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Argentina sent pills for the potabilization of nearly one million liters of water via the White Helmets Commission. [110], After moving across Charlotte Harbor, the eye of Hurricane Ian made landfall on the Florida Peninsula in Charlotte County, near Punta Gorda. Hurricane Ian updates: Florida death toll climbs. Throughout the Florida Keys, the hurricane ripped about 150vessels loose from their moorings. [116] Areas north of Tampa reported minor or sporadic wind damage, including some tree damage and a loss of shingles in Pasco, Citrus, and Levy counties. - A comprehensive list of damaged properties, zones and repairs is available on the City of Punta Gorda website at, . The system also produced unseasonably cold temperatures across the region, with Trenton having a maximum temperature of 53F (12C) on October 4, one degree shy of the record lowest daily high for that date. [11] Ian caused catastrophic damage with losses estimated to be ~$113 billion. Ian became a hurricane 12 hours later and a major hurricane after another 24 hours. A damaged vehicle sits among debris after hurricane Ian passed through the area, Oct. 3, 2022, in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. Rescuers help evacuate Suzanne Tomlinson, a resident who rode out the storm, as they carry her to a waiting boat in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, Fla., Oct. 2, 2022. In Hardee County, the Peace River crested at a record height of 27.2ft (8.3m) near Zolfo Springs, while wind gusts reached 81mph (130km/h) in Wauchula. Parts of Glades County likely experienced hurricane-force wind gusts, destroying 3structures, causing major damage to 14structures and inflicting minor damage on 25others. [8] Ian also caused two indirect deaths in Sarasota County, a 94-year-old man, and an 80-year-old woman, both due to disabled oxygen machines that they were using. [132], Most neighborhoods in Orlando were flooded as many of the city's numerous lakes overflowed, with the city receiving 14in (360mm) of rain. All the hotels were booked, but she found an evacuee camp of sorts in a Walmart parking lot, where hundreds of people had parked their cars and RVs to ride out the storm. It will be replaced with Idris for the 2028 season. The hurricane caused minor impacts to 1,197structures, major impacts to 181structures, and the destruction of 40others. All night, she prayed and let the calm that comes with shock lull her in and out of sleep. Heavy precipitation inundated many areas along the St. Johns River in Lake County, particularly around Astor. The whole nest was lost but is being built in the same location. [107][108] The same storm quickly produced another EF1 tornado as the first one dissipated; damage was inflicted to trees and the roofs of a stable and a house. [152][153] Wind gusts reached as high as 69mph (111km/h) in Cape Henry and 68mph (109km/h) in the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. If you suspect a seawall failure and neither your address or your neighbors address is not on the list, please contact Public Works at (941) 575-5050. Beachgoers look at a large shrimping boat that was swept ashore by hurricane Ian in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Oct. 1, 2022. This is a national issue, he said. [13] The cities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and Naples were particularly hard hit, leaving millions without power in the storm's wake and numerous inhabitants forced to take refuge on their roofs. ORLANDO, Fla. Polk County was a patchwork mural of blue-tarp roofs in 2004, a painting created by three hurricanes: Charley, Frances, and Jeanne. We are now leveraging our big data smarts to deliver on the promise of IoT. [211], On March 29, 2023, at the 45th Session of the RA IV Hurricane Committee, the World Meteorological Organization retired the name Ian from its rotating name lists due to the extreme damage and loss of life it caused, particularly in the state of Florida, and it will never be used again for another Atlantic hurricane. [120] This cut off the J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, forcing them to temporarily close. All Assessments are paid in full. Building damages alone in Collier County totaled about $2.2billion. Val Stuart talks on a cell phone as she sits on the bed she setup on the floor after the apartment where she was staying was flooded when Hurricane Ian passed through the area, Sept. 30, 2022 in Fort Myers, Fla. The 2022 season had been abnormally. By October18, 29 illnesses and four deaths had been recorded since landfall due to infection from Vibrio vulnificus,[187] at least one of whom was from out of state. [115][116] A private weather station near Port Charlotte reported a sustained wind of 115mph (185km/h), with a wind gust of 132mph (212km/h). Ron DeSantis said would be a yearslong recovery. Vehicles make their way through a flooded area after Hurricane Ian passed through the area on Sept. 29, 2022 in Fort Myers, Fla. Sept. 27, 2022 TAMPA, Fla. With so many near-misses over the decades, it had become common to believe Florida's Tampa Bay region was somehow protected from hurricanes. This will take you to a form which you will need to complete to register your dock and have it placed on the list of available docks. (function() { After Charley, both he and his son Max. and click on the Dock Match button. [116], In Collier County, rising coastal floodwaters in the Naples area trapped people and prompted numerous calls for rescue. Assistant City Manager Melissa Reichert said Punta Gorda is still conducting its full assessment, but preliminary assessment shows "less than 1% of one- and two-family homes were destroyed.". The White House claimed not. Saul Young/Knoxville News Sentinel via USA Today Network. [132] Hundreds of sea turtle eggs were destroyed and scattered across the Fort Pierce beach. This week, it passed a major test, emerging seemingly unscathed in the wake of Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms to hit the U.S. mainland in years. Learn more at, Notice Under the Americans With Disabilities Act, Meeting Accommodations - Public Meeting Statement, Location of Utility Billing Payment Drop Box, Buckley's Pass (Additional Harbor Access), Plan Punta Gorda - Comprehensive Plan Update, Promote Punta Gorda Small Business Spotlight, https://www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us/government/public-works/canal-maintenance/storm-related-seawall-failures-1041, Business Tax Receipt/Contractor Competency Registration (aspgov.com), United at Work Hurricane Ian Response Fund | United Way of Charlotte County (unitedwayccfl.org). [14][79], Minimal impacts were felt on the Cayman Islands as the storm passed to its west. She could feel the van retching back and forth as, even 80 miles from the coast, Ians winds battered the parking lot. [43] Tampa Bay area schools also announced closures, and several colleges and universities, including the University of South Florida, the University of Tampa, and Eckerd College announced that they were canceling classes and closing. #Ian #HurricaneIan @DJIGlobal pic.twitter.com/V3nq0ld9im. [197] Ian marked the 15th billion-dollar disaster for the country in 2022. Still, Vasquez wasnt going to try her luck. Helicopters from Royal Cayman Islands Police Service were also deployed to assist in the operation. Farther inland 4 to 6ft (1.2 to 1.8m) of water covered portions of US 41 near Carnestown. This isnt just a Florida issue. 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Clouds are reflected on a flooded street with submerged cars in the Orlovista neighborhood following Hurricane Ian, Oct. 1, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. [1] Ian restrengthened slightly once offshore, then initiated an eyewall replacement cycle causing its wind speed to remain steady at 120mph (195km/h) for about 12 hours. Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on September 28. Around 35% of customers lost electricity, while wind damage varied from isolated in Lakeland to much more commonplace in Fort Meade and Frostproof. })(); [36][37][38][39] Over 3,500 flights were canceled as a direct result of Ian. Andrew West/The News-Press via USA Today Network. At the time one of the helicopters was deployed to the Turks and Caicos Islands before the development of Ian to assist recovery efforts there after the passage of Hurricane Fiona. Verisk Analytics indicated a total of $4257billion and potentially over $60billion when losses not covered under the NFIP are included. [208] Some people who sheltered in place at Walt Disney World documented or livestreamed their experiences and the storm, and in some cases monetized the videos which drew criticism from many. Ian's 150 mph winds and heavy rains knocked out power for 2.6. Punta Gorda: A city rebuilt after Hurricane Charley. [47] President Joe Biden approved a state of emergency declaration for Florida on September24. President Joe Biden hugs a local resident impacted by Hurricane Ian at Fishermans Wharf in Fort Myers, Fla., Oct. 5, 2022. She was on her own. [17] Ian maintained its intensity for several hours before weakening to a Category4 hurricane as it approached the coast of Florida. [8][a] In the Florida Keys, seven Cuban migrants drowned when their boat capsized off Stock Island, in Monroe County, as Ian moved through; 11 others were missing. Residents of approximately 24family units in that neighborhood fled their dwellings due to rising floodwaters. Like Celtic Ray, much of the city was rebuilt to . Buildings built to newer codes consistently have fared better during hurricanes and other storms than older homes., Searchers hunt for victims of Hurricane Ian amid a swath of destruction. [44][45] By September27, 55public school districts across the state announced cancellations, many through the end of the week. Many structures fell into the ocean. 1947 Sept 18th to the south, 95mph from the east 1950,sept 4th Easy passes to the west with 115mph winds from the south 1953 ,Oct 9th HRD project finds former TS Hazel as a hurricane hitting with 85mph winds. [188], Weeks later several coastside condominiums and hotels damaged by Ian in Volusia County were deemed unsafe and evacuated as Hurricane Nicole approached on November10. Damages in Seminole County totaled about $241million. Great job everyone on the coverage this week!
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