Coverage dated April 2, 2023

NOAA: Ian was Category 5 storm before weakening at Florida landfall

Headline from CBS News

Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening to a Category 4 storm as it blasted ashore last September in southwest Florida, eventually causing over $112 billion in damage in the U.S. and more than 150 deaths directly or indirectly.

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  1. CBS News

    NOAA: Ian was Category 5 storm before weakening at Florida landfall (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening to a Category 4 storm as it blasted ashore last September in southwest Florida, eventually causing over $112 billion in damage in the U.S. and more than 150 deaths directly or indirectly.

  2. ABC 4 Utah

    NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening to a Category 4 storm as it blasted ashore last September in southwest Florida, eventually causi…

  3. Voice of America

    NOAA: Ian Was Cat 5 Before Weakening at Florida Landfall Last September (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported Monday that Ian was the costliest hurricane in Florida history and the third-costliest ever in the US as a whole

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