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Sharks have been seen swimming over the back fence of a property in Florida as the Sunshine State was battered by 150mph winds. Hurricane Ian led to heavy rainfall and severe flooding

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There have been reports of at least 21 deaths in Florida - a number officials fear will rise

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Hurricane Ian plunged much of coastal southwest Florida into darkness Wednesday, as the monster storm brought "catastrophic" storm surges, wind and flooding that had officials readying a huge emergency response. The US Border Patrol said 20 migrants were missing after their boat sank, with four Cubans swimming to shore in…

President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster in Florida

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Donald Trump refused to delay deposition in a class-action fraud lawsuit related to video phones even as opposing lawyers sought a deferral due to a Category 4 hurricane that hit Florida&

Holidaymaker Pip Kelly described how the streets are deserted and shelves in shops are empty as Floridians stockpile supplies in scenes reminiscent of the first Covid lockdown