More than a week after Hurricane Ian, Florida residents face life without water, electricity, and in many cases, their homes
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By Nouran Salahieh, CNN It’s been more than a week since Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida, but its effects are still being felt across the state as residents contend with closed schools, power outages, tainted water, destroyed homes and lost loved ones.
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In Ian's wake, Florida residents brave a slow wait for power
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Biden to Survey Hurricane Ian Damage in Florida
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More than a week after Hurricane Ian, Florida residents face life without water, electricity, and in many cases, their homes
Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, hundreds of thousands of Florida residents are facing another day
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN After Hurricane Ian obliterated communities in Florida, rescue crews going door-to-door in search of survivors are reporting more deaths, and residents grappling with the losses are facing a long, daunting recovery.
Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian made landfall, more than 435,000 Florida customers are still without power. Damage from the storm knocked out power for millions.
At least 79 people have been confirmed dead from the storm: 71 in Florida, five in North Carolina and three in Cuba since Ian made landfall on the Caribbean island on Sept. 27, a day before it reached Florida.
The state was already facing a shortage of affordable housing when the storm struck, forcing people who lost their homes to compete with those already trying to find a home.
More than 100 deaths have been reported in the U.S. following Hurricane Ian, with the majority in Florida. Residents there are working to rebuild amid the damage.
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN It’s been more than a week since Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida, but its effects are still being felt across the state as residents contend with closed schools, power outages, tainted water, destroyed homes and lost loved ones.
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The storm may have moved out, but Hurricane Ian’s impacts are far from over. After tearing through the Caribbean, it slammed into the southwest Florida coast as a Category 4 hurricane on Wednesday, September 28, causing widespread devastation — and more than 100 fatalities …