The storm is expected to move further inland across eastern South Carolina and central North Carolina through the night and into Saturday. Read more:
As Ian made landfall near Georgetown, South Carolina, more than 218,000 customers in South Carolina and more than 88,000 customers in North Carolina are without power.A firefighter examines a large tree across a road as the effects from Hurricane Ian are felt, Sept. 30, 2022, in Charleston, S.C.
Rainfall rates have been up to 2 inches per hour with heavy rain bands in the Charleston area. Wind gusts up to 92 mph have been recorded.Email this article "We're just beginning to see the scale of that destruction," Biden said of the damage in Florida."It is likely to rank among the worst in the nation's history. You have all seen on television, homes and property wiped out. It is going to take months, years to rebuild."
Biden said the U.S. Coast Guard has mobilized 16 helicopters, 18 rescue boats and six fixed-wing planes to help in search and rescue in Florida. More than 100 people have been rescued by the Coast Guard, Biden said. Hundreds more have been rescued by volunteers.
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