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Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina. Where’s it going next? What forecast says

Hurricane Ian made landfall for the last time in South Carolina on Friday afternoon.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Ian leaves destruction, and death, in Matlacha. Colorful village flattened, isolated

MATLACHA, Fla. — Many of the colorful cottages, boutiques and restaurants that made this artsy little fishing village famous and fun are gone or battered now, swallowed by surge or broken by wind. Boats have been flung into yards, homes flung into water.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Coast Guard sees human remains in flooded home as search and rescue continues

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida officials on Friday gave a glimpse into the death toll following Hurricane Ian: 20 unconfirmed deaths, 1 confirmed fatality and an unknown number of drownings in one house.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Where is Hurricane Ian now? Storm left Florida, but brews trouble for Carolina coast

MIAMI — Hurricane Ian — yes, it is a hurricane again — left Florida and set out for its final destinations.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

The Week Ahead: Looking for signs of softening

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. is encased in rock. It’s Creole marble from Georgia. The stone is considered relatively soft, which makes it easier to cut. The marble strikes a majestic image of stability and resoluteness just blocks from the Potomac River.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Tua Tagovailoa leaves game with head, neck injury in Dolphins’ loss to Bengals

CINCINNATI -- Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was taken off the field on a stretcher and the Dolphins’ 3-0 start to the 2022 NFL season came to an end in a 27-15 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on Thursday night.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Avisail Garcia grand slam lifts Miami Marlins over Milwaukee Brewers

MILWAUKEE — Avisail Garcia got hold of a Freddy Peralta four-seam fastball and watched as the ball soared through the air at American Family Field in the eighth inning of the Miami Marlins’ series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. The ball continued to carry up the middle of the field,…

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Florida begins to assess devastation wrought by Hurricane Ian

FORT MYERS, Fla. — On the vacation island resorts of Sanibel and Captiva, rescuers flew in on helicopters because the roads from the mainland of Southwest Florida had collapsed into San Carlos Bay. To the south, Fort Myers Beach, once a lively town center of fish restaurants and bars, was…

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Key Largo is so flooded that crocs swim in streets — and you can’t even flush the toilet?

KEY LARGO, Fla. — For years, American crocodiles have be seen lounging, mouths agape, on boat ramps in the Key Largo neighborhood of Stillwright Point.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022

Where are the most outages? Hurricane Ian left 2.6 million Floridians without power

MIAMI — Millions of Floridians remain without power as Hurricane Ian exits the state. Many face days — maybe weeks — of power outages.

Miami Herald · Sep 30, 2022