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Ian was the ninth named storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, and was the first Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic since Lorenzo in 2019. [ 6 ] Ian originated from a tropical wave that moved off the coast of West Africa and across the central tropical Atlantic towards the Windward Islands .
Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island while devastating some of the country's most important tobacco ...
Gov. Henry McMaster announced Wednesday that South Carolina is now under a state of emergency as Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida before it moves toward the Palmetto State.
Hurricane Ian is predicted to bring heavy rain, flooding and high winds to South Carolina coasts later this week. Hurricane Ian: Horry County business closings and event cancellations due to the storm
A total of 191,415 customers lost electricity, over one-third of the county. Overall, 31 dwellings reported major damage and 86 others suffered minor damage. Ian caused $22.6 million in damages throughout Pinellas County. Ian produced wind gusts up to 75 mph (121 km/h) and rainfall ranging from 4 to 12 in (100 to 300 mm) in Polk County.
Hurricane Ian was the third-costliest tropical cyclone on record, only behind hurricanes Katrina and Harvey in 2005 and 2017, respectively. Ian made landfall in western Florida and devastated the state before losing hurricane strength. Thereafter, Ian entered the Atlantic Ocean, intensifying to Category 1 strength, and hit the coast of South ...
Hu ndreds of thousands of people without power in SC. 3:30 p.m. About 200,000 people were without power in South Carolina as of 3 p.m. Friday, as Hurricane Ian made its way into the Palmetto State.
UPDATE 10:03 A.M.: Federal emergency aid has been approved for South Carolina due to the emergency conditions conditions related to Hurricane Ian, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland ...