Search for victims done, Florida coast aims for Ian recovery
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Ian was the third-deadliest storm to hit the U.S. mainland this century behind Hurricane Katrina, which left about 1,400 people dead, and Hurricane Sandy, which killed 233 despite weakening to a tropical storm just before landfall.
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Ian was the third-deadliest storm to hit the U.S. mainland this century behind Hurricane Katrina, which left about 1,400 people dead, and Hurricane Sandy, which killed 233 despite weakening to a tropical storm just before landfall.
Southwest Florida is looking ahead toward the long slog of recovering from its first direct hit from a major hurricane in a century. The major search for victims of Hurricane Ian ended over the weekend, and residents return to a decimated Fort Myers Beach.
With the major search for victims over and a large swath of Florida’s southwest coast settling in for the long slog of recovering from its first direct hit from a major hurricane in a century, residents are bracing for what will be months, if not years, of work.
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