Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that broader search and rescue operations are currently underway in areas of Florida that have been severely impacted by significant storm surge. The affected regions include various parts of the West Coast and the Big Bend area.
According to Governor DeSantis, rescue crews are diligently working to ensure that all individuals in the affected areas are accounted for. Despite the challenging conditions, officials have not received any reports of individuals being left behind. The governor expressed his satisfaction with the successful overnight rescue missions, emphasizing that many lives were saved as a result.