The National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday that Hurricane Ian made landfall over southwestern Florida a little after 3 p.m. The hurricane made landfall as a Category 4 storm, with winds approaching Category 5 status. Officials said a storm surge of up to 18 feet could be seen in some areas. Here are photos from Ian’s landfall and subsequent flooding:
Authorities transport a person out of the Avante nursing home in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on September 29 in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
An Orange County firefighter carries a person to safety while helping people stranded by Hurricane Ian early Thursday in Orange County, Fla. (Orange County Fire Rescue’s Public Information Office via AP)
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