HurricaneIan made landfall in southwest Florida near Cayo Costa. The National Hurricane Center said Ian was causing “catastrophic” storm surge, winds and flooding.
Hurricane warnings stretched up the west coast of the Florida peninsula -- and have been added for part of the east coast as well.
Ian could still be near hurricane strength when it moves over the Florida East coast tomorrow, and when it approaches the northeastern Florida, Georgia and South Carolina coasts late Friday, the hurricane center said. Areas in southwest Florida could get up to 18 feet of storm surge from Ian, which would be catastrophic.* Charlotte Harbor...12-18 feetIan could also bring trouble for the Atlantic coast of Florida, and tropical storm warnings stretched from east Florida all the way northward into South Carolina on Wednesday.* A hurricane warning continues for Florida from Chokoloskee to the Anclote River, including Tampa Bay and on the east coast from Sebastian Inlet to Flagler/Volusia County Line.
* A tropical storm warning is in effect from Indian Pass to the Anclote River, Flamingo to Sebastian Inlet, from the Flagler/Volusia County Line to Surf City, from Flamingo to Chokoloskee, Lake Okeechobee, Florida Bay, Bimini and Grand Bahama Islands.
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