A cellphone video filmed during Hurricane Ian’s assault on southwest Florida on Wednesday showed a shark or other large fish thrashing around an inundated Fort Myers backyard.

As Hurricane Ian swept across southwest Florida, Christine Bomlitz grew anxious.

Ian caused devastating storm surge, flooding and damage across the Florida Peninsula.

Hurricane Ian’s center made landfall Wednesday near Cayo Costa, a protected barrier island just west of heavily populated Fort Myers.

Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped southwest Florida, flooding streets and buildings, knocking out power to 2 million people and threatening catastrophic damage further inland.