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Hurricane Ian was a devastating tropical cyclone which was the third costliest weather disaster on record worldwide. It was also the deadliest hurricane to strike the state of Florida since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane, and the strongest hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Michael in 2018.
After moving across Charlotte Harbor, the eye of Hurricane Ian made landfall on the Florida Peninsula in Charlotte County, near Punta Gorda. While escaping the storm surge that occurred further to the south, catastrophic wind damage occurred in Charlotte County. In all, more than 200 homes were destroyed in Charlotte County.
September 27, 2022 at 11:22 AM. 1 / 8. Hurricane Ian makes landfall, Florida braced for worst. Hurricane Ian, nearly a Category 5 storm packing 150-mph sustained winds, ...
Hurricane Ian, nearly a Category 5 storm packing 150-mph sustained winds, was moving onshore along the lower west coast of Florida, threatening disaster from life-threatening flooding and wind ...
The Hurricane Center said in a 4:30 a.m. EDT (0830 GMT) update that Ian made landfall in Cuba as it continued to strengthen, with sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h).
August 13 – Hurricane Charley struck southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the strongest landfall in the continental United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Its eye crossed Cayo Costa and later the mainland at Punta Gorda, before crossing the state with much of its intensity retained. A wind gust of 173 mph (278 km/h) was ...
Hurricane Ian has made landfall near Fort Meyers, Florida, whipping the state with rain and wind, bringing the risk for life-threatening storm surges as high as 18 feet in some places. Across the ...
Hurricane Ian made landfall just after 3 p.m. on Florida’s southwestern coast Wednesday. The Category 4 storm has neared Category 5 strength, the most severe rating for hurricanes.