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Ian’s path of ruin: Sanibel bridge severed, Gulf Coast cities flooded, at least 12 dead

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

Hurricane Ian death toll rises in storm-stricken areas. ‘Takes days’ or longer to determine

MIAMI — About a dozen people have died due to Hurricane Ian, which President Joe Biden has said could be the “deadliest” in Florida history.

Miami Herald

Woman braves Hurricane Ian flood to check on stranger's mom

As Hurricane Ian swept across southwest Florida, Christine Bomlitz grew anxious

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

Police believe the man was using a hose to drain the pool down a hill and into a 30-foot-wide canal, where a steep decline into the water was extremely soft and slippery due to the heavy rain

Daily Mirror

Prep your pantry for hurricane season

At the height of hurricane season, it's more important than ever to prepare for the worst

Salon

Noru kills 1, wreaks havoc upcountry

Tropical depression Noru, formerly a super typhoon, has left four northeastern provinces awash, with one person dead and two others injured as it reached the upper section of Thailand on Thursday, said the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.

Bangkok Post

Man saves stranded cat from rising Hurricane Ian flood water in viral video

Video has since been viewed 3.4m times on Twitter and has garnered praise and celebration

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Morning mail: deadly wake of Florida hurricane, Putin to annex Ukraine land, Australia’s food waste bill climbs

Friday: Rescue crews in Florida are searching for residents trapped by floods in the path of Hurricane Ian, as Joe Biden warns of loss of life. Plus: is Australia on track to becoming a republic?

The Guardian - AU

Florida power company says 1.2 million customers facing outages because of Hurricane Ian

MIAMI — Florida Power & Light reported more than 1.2 million of its customers have no electricity because of Hurricane Ian. Some users are regaining power, but many others will be left without electricity for days.

Miami Herald

Full dams leave NSW farmers divided over flood risk and drought preparation ahead of more rain

All NSW dams are now sitting above 90 per cent capacity, prompting debate over how they should be managed amid the threat of flooding from La Niña and concerns about future drought.

ABC News

Why you shouldn’t linger in hurricane floodwaters

Multiple parts of Florida were left underwater due to Hurricane Ian this week

The Independent UK

After the floods, Bengaluru needs to clean up its act

Everybody has a favourite villain to blame, yet the herd of restive elephants in the room is led by a particularly malevolent matriarch — corruption

The Hindu

FL sheriff declined to evacuate inmates

Sheriff Carmine Marceno refused to evacuate 457-bed Fort Myers jail even though it was in mandatory evacuation zone

Salon

Biden to visit Florida when ‘conditions allow’ after Hurricane Ian devastation

President Joe Biden says the entire United States "hurts" along with the people of Florida after Hurricane Ian flooded communities across the state

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Biden to visit Florida when 'conditions allow' after storm

President Joe Biden says the entire United States "hurts" along with the people of Florida after Hurricane Ian flooded communities across the state

Tribune News Service

Real estate Q&A: What should we do if our house has minor damage from Hurricane Ian?

Q: Despite our preparations, Hurricane Ian’s storm bands damaged our home. Fortunately, the damage was relatively minor. What should we do now? – John

Axios

Florida begins recovery efforts as Hurricane Ian moves through state

"The impacts of this storm are historic and the damage that was done has been historic."

The Independent UK

Trump begs for donations from Mar-a-Lago as Hurricane Ian wreaks destruction across Florida

Appeal for political funds during hurricane devastation follow $3.2bn wealth estimation by Forbes

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Dramatic video shows moment a Florida woman is rescued from nearly submerged car during Hurricane Ian flooding

People have recorded themselves swimming in flooded rooms and wakeboarding down submerged city streets

The Independent UK

Biden warns Hurricane Ian could be ‘deadliest in Florida history’

Mr Biden says he has spoken with Florida governor Ron DeSantis ‘four or five times already’

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Hurricane Ian damages numerous Florida courses, with a second landfall projected for South Carolina

Flooding and downed trees will keep many top-rated golf courses in Florida closed for days, possibly weeks.

Salon

DeSantis waged war on green energy

Under the guise of attacking "woke capital," DeSantis has undermined Democrats' efforts to battle climate change

The Independent UK

Where to donate to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian

Florida governor Ron DeSantis described hurricane as a ‘500-year flood event’

Miami Herald

Hurricane Ian leaves 2.6 million Floridians without power; outages could last for days

MIAMI — Hurricane Ian left millions of Floridians without power Thursday morning, and they could be left in the dark for days.

The Independent UK

After Ian, Florida hospitals evacuate hundreds of patients

Hundreds of hospital patients were being evacuated from facilities across the Fort Myers region Thursday after damage from Hurricane Ian cut off water supplies

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