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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tim Hanlon

US hero jumps into sea surge as Hurricane Ian rages before rescuing trapped neighbour

A man has told how he jumped into the ferocious sea surge as Hurricane Ian battered the Florida coast and saved a woman who was stuck in her ground floor apartment.

The US east coast was hit by the Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150mph on Wednesday and torrential rain that led to flash flooding.

Buildings were ripped apart by the force of the gales while roads were turned into rivers with cars washed away.

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