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Charlie Jones

Pensioner dies draining pool as Hurricane Ian batters Florida with 155mph winds and rain

A pensioner has died after being caught out in Hurricane Ian while draining his swimming pool.

The 72-year-old from Deltona, Florida, died on the morning of September 29 as the category four hurricane tore through the state bringing catastrophic flooding, winds of up to 155mph and torrential rain.

The man was discovered unresponsive in a nearby canal and was later pronounced dead.

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