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TROPICAL STORM IAN


By the numbers: 620,000 Floridians still without power in wake of Ian; death toll varies

The Florida Department of Emergency Management held a news conference Monday morning to give an update on recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Remnants from “The Poles” at Hanna Park wind up at Jacksonville Beach Pier

A bundle of pilings from Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park ended up at the Jacksonville Beach Pier on Sunday in the wake of Tropical Storm Ian.

Hurricane Ian is bad news for already high property insurance premiums

Homeowners in the state of Florida who were already paying nearly triple the national average for property insurance, will be forced to pay even more after Hurricane Ian.

Many concerned more of Flagler Beach pier could wash away after Ian

About 100 feet worth of the pier at Flagler Beach washed away during Ian on Thursday, and many worry that more could be wiped out in the aftermath of the storm.

Flagler Schools assessing damage from Ian

Teams from Flagler Schools Plant Services, Technology, and Custodial Services are joining school administrators in surveying possible damage from Tropical Storm Ian on Friday.

Florida Disaster Fund supports communities impacted by Ian

First Lady Casey DeSantis announced Wednesday the activation of the Florida Disaster Fund to support the communities impacted by Ian.

Jacksonville International Airport to open for operations on Friday

Officials with the Jacksonville International Airport announced late Wednesday night that all flights out of JAX airport Thursday have been canceled.

Flagler pier breaks apart, Sheriff Staly says he doesn’t think it will survive Ian

Coastal St. Johns County is experiencing flooded roads, flooded neighborhoods and beach erosion due to Ian.

Ian's economic toll in Florida could reach $60 billion to $70 billion

Tourism, agriculture and mining expected to be the hardest-hit sectors after storm rips through Florida.

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SnapJAX users share videos, photos of damage in Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia from Tropical Storm Ian

Hurricane Ian destroyed homes and businesses and left millions in the dark.

Southern St. Johns County sees flooding from Ian

As Ian crossed the Florida Peninsula and then went off the coast into the Atlantic on Thursday, there was flooding in the areas of Crescent Beach and Summer Haven in southern St. Johns County.

DCPS accessing Ian damage, will make decision on Monday classes this weekend

Duval County Public School announced Thursday that officials will use Friday to assess any damage to schools due to Tropical Storm Ian, close down shelter operations and begin cleaning up their campuses.

Downtown St. Augustine hit with deluge of rain and strong winds from Ian

Downtown St. Augustine was feeling the full force of Tropical Storm Ian on Thursday afternoon as water breached the seawall and rushed into the historic city.

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina

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

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell says search teams are covering "every square inch" in wake of Hurricane Ian

Officials are warning those in the powerful storm's path to remain vigilant.

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Ian aftermath: DeSantis says report of 'hundreds' of deaths not confirmed, calls tropical storm 'historic'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called the flooding from Tropical Storm Ian, formerly a hurricane, "basically a 500-year event," and the damage has been "historic."

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How a 25-pound hurricane-hunting drone can help inform "life-and-death decisions"

One of the ways to get information from the boundary layer includes using an unmanned drone that can fly in and around the highest wind gusts.

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Signage marquee in Shoppes of Baymeadows collapses during storm

The sign displaying the names of all the businesses in the Shoppes of Baymeadows collapsed during Tropical Storm Ian.

Southeast Georgia prepares for Ian’s impact

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and emergency management officials met in Savannah Thursday to provide an update on Tropical Storm Ian preparations and the state’s planned response.

Erosion concerns at area beaches as storm drags across the state

Wind gusts and sustained winds at Jacksonville-area beaches from Hurricane Ian have caused major erosion concerns as the storm drags across the state.

Bridge of Lions in St. Augustine partially shuts down as Ian hits

The Bridge of Lions in downtown St. Augustine was partially shut down Thursday afternoon as the coastal city began to see the effects of Tropical Storm Ian.

‘It is not over yet:’ Clay County officials warn of storm surge, strong winds as Ian heads to Atlantic

As News4JAX visited multiple areas in Clay County Thursday morning to see the effects of Ian there was good news for Clay County residents in the Black Creek area.

Tropical Storm Ian: Florida will continue to see heavy rain, flash flooding

Ian weakened early Thursday, and the storm was downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm. The system brought widespread power outages in Florida.

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Flagler neighborhoods urged to evacuate due to potential flooding threat

A bridge in Flagler County was partially shut down Thursday morning as the area started the feel the effects of Tropical Storm Ian.

Flood advisory issued for St. Johns, Flagler counties

A flood advisory was issued for Flagler and St. Johns counties Thursday morning as Tropical Storm Ian made its way toward Northeast Florida.

Life-threatening storm surge potential increases along Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ian approaches

All eyes remain on Hurricane Ian as it continues to track towards the Florida Gulf Coast in the coming days.

Hurricane Ian expected to bring heavy rains, high winds and rising seas to Florida

Hurricane Ian is expected to be a major hurricane by the time it nears Florida's west coast on Wednesday. The Weather Channel’s Stephanie Abrams has the latest on its path.

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Live Updates: Now Hurricane Ian's path shifts closer to Sarasota-Manatee, hurricane watch in effect

Tropical Storm Ian is now Hurricane Ian and the Sarasota-Manatee area is under both a hurricane watch and a storm surge watch.

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Hurricane Ian forms into powerful storm, prompting Hurricane Watch for Florida's Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Ian became Hurricane Ian on Monday morning. The storm has winds of 75mph. Ian is expected to become a major hurricane within the next day or two.

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Cuba evacuates as Tropical Storm Ian heads towards Florida with hurricane fears

Authorities in Cuba suspended classes in Pinar del Rio province and said they will begin evacuations as Tropical Storm Ian was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane.

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Cuba evacuates as Tropical Storm Ian heads toward Florida with hurricane fears

Authorities in Cuba suspended classes in Pinar del Rio province and said they will begin evacuations as Tropical Storm Ian was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane.

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Cuba prepares evacuations as strengthening TS Ian nears

Authorities in Cuba have suspended classes in Pinar del Rio province and say they will begin evacuations Monday as Tropical Storm Ian is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before reaching the western part of the island on its way to Florida

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Ian becomes a Hurricane, Rapid strengthening expected

While it is too soon to determine the exact magnitude and location of these impacts, residents in Cuba, the Florida Keys, and the Florida peninsula should ensure they have their hurricane plan in place and closely monitor forecast updates through the weekend.

Center of TS Ian track shifts closer to Central Florida, strengthens

Tropical Storm Ian is expected to be a major hurricane and could impact Florida by next week.

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Mayor Curry: ‘We can’t afford to be complacent’ as Ian approaches

Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry on Sunday morning urged Jacksonville residents to be prepared as the city is expected to feel the effects of Tropical Storm Ian in the coming days.

Florida Keys under tropical storm watch as Ian gains strength in the Caribbean

A tropical storm watch was issued for the lower Florida Keys on Sunday evening as Tropical Storm Ian approaches the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean.

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Clay County officials prepare for possible flooding in Black Creek as Ian approaches

Clay County officials are getting prepared for the possible impact of Tropical Storm Ian, which is expected to bring strong winds and intense rain known to cause massive flooding in the Black Creek area.

Hurricane Hunters will fly to Ian as track shifts again. ‘Uncertainty is still high.’

Rapid intensification is expected by Tuesday, and Ian will spend days in the Gulf of Mexico. Here’s the latest forecast.

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Flager County hosts 2 sandbag distributions as Ian expected to bring heavy rains to area

Flagler County officials helped the community prepare for the heavy rains ahead of Tropical Storm Ian’s track to Florida. Officials said there is a likelihood of flooding in some areas.

Bethune-Cookman University mandates students evacuate campus ahead of Ian

Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach is getting preparations ready to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff ahead of Tropical Storm Ian.

Where will Ian make landfall after intensifying in the Gulf? ‘Significant uncertainty.’

The storm will spend several days intensifying in the Gulf but could weaken a bit before landfall. Here’s why the Mississippi Coast, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida should be on high alert.

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Gov. DeSantis activates national guard, warns of storm surge, power outages, fuel disruptions as Ian approaches

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday morning warned of widespread power outages and fuel disruptions later this week as Florida prepares for the impact of Tropical Storm Ian, which was expected to become a powerful hurricane later in the day.

John Gaughan: The latest on Ian and impacts on Jacksonville as of Sunday morning

Clarity is still not there in the forecast models for Tropical Storm Ian, despite a plethora of higher density data by the Gulf Stream Hurricane Hunter. This high-flying aircraft reaches up to 45,000′ and samples the atmosphere by dropping instruments (sonobuoys) out the back of the plane. These parachute down to earth and take temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure along the way. Additionally, wind direction and speeds are calculated. All great information fills in the gaps in data over the broad open waters surrounding tropical storms and hurricanes.

Tropical Storm Ian to explode into Category 4 hurricane before hitting Florida, forecasters say

Tropical Storm Ian is expected to grow into a category four hurricane before striking Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Biden have already declared emergencies.

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Ian strengthens as it continues path to Florida

Ian is expected to become a hurricane later Sunday or Sunday night and strengthen before it hits Cuba.

washingtonpost.com

Florida Monitors A Growing Tropical Storm Ian In Caribbean

The storm is expected to develop into a major hurricane in the coming days.

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Tropical Storm Ian "rapidly intensifying," could hit Florida as major hurricane

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the whole state, which is at risk of seeing major flash flooding.

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Florida monitors a growing Tropical Storm Ian in Caribbean

Authorities and residents in Florida were keeping a cautious eye on Tropical Storm Ian in the Caribbean on Sunday, expected to continue gaining strength and become a major hurricane.

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Tropical Storm Ian strengthens as it heads to Cuba, Florida

Authorities and residents in Florida are keeping a cautious eye on Tropical Storm Ian as it rumbles through the Caribbean.

Essential items fly off local store shelves ahead of Ian

Northeast Florida residents have been stocking up on hurricane essentials to prepare for Tropical Storm Ian as it strengthens and heads toward Florida.

DeSantis Declares State Of Emergency As Storm Expected To Hit Florida

The National Hurricane Center said Ian is forecast to rapidly strengthen in the coming days.

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DeSantis declares emergency as storm expected to hit Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an emergency order for Florida in anticipation of Tropical Storm Ian, as another storm batters Atlantic Canada.

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Here are the essentials needed to complete your hurricane kit

The weekend before Tropical Storm Ian is anticipated to come toward Florida is a great time to start double-checking your hurricane kits -- or creating one.

Beachgoers enjoy sunny weather, water as Beach Safety Alert continues over the weekend

Due to the heightened beach condition from Hurricane Fiona and the incoming cold front Friday, Ocean Rescue lifeguards at Jacksonville Beach issued a Beach Safety Alert lasting throughout the weekend due to dangerous and life-threatening beach conditions.

Floridians prepare for Ian to hit as major hurricane

Tropical Storm Ian is projected to make landfall in Florida as a hurricane as all counties in the state are now under a state of emergency.

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Alachua County urges residents to use weekend to prepare for possible hurricane

Alachua County officials issued a news release Saturday warning residents that while the path of Tropical Storm Ian remains uncertain, now is the time to prepare.

Floridians urged to prepare for insurance claims as tropical system looms

As Tropical Storm Ian strengthens with a path toward Florida as a major hurricane, state officials are urging Floridians to prepare for possible post-storm insurance claims.

Tropical Storm Ian Live Updates: Manatee County declares a local state of emergency

No Manatee County shelters have been opened, but any residents with special needs are encouraged to register with the county.

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Tropical Storm Ian threatens the Caribbean, Florida with possible hurricane conditions

The weather system currently churning southeast of Jamaica is projected to intensify into a hurricane in the coming days. Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 24 counties in Florida.

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Florida emergency declared as Tropical Storm Ian strengthens

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency across his entire state as Tropical Storm Ian gains strength over the Caribbean and is forecast to become a major hurricane in coming days.

NASA calls off Artemis 1 moon rocket launch on Sept. 27 due to Tropical Storm Ian

The growing strength of Tropical Storm Ian has forced NASA to call off its Artemis 1 moon rocket launch on Sept. 27 and prepare to leave the launch pad.

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Artemis I launch delayed again -- this time by approaching tropical system

NASA has had to scrub yet another launch date for Artemis I, but this time the agency can blame Mother Nature.

NASA again delays Artemis I launch, as Tropical Storm Ian intensifies

The space agency had hoped to launch its SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to the moon on Tuesday.

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Path shifts northwest on growing Tropical Storm Ian, still could strike Florida as hurricane

Tropical Storm Ian grew overnight in the Caribbean still with a path that could bring it to Florida next week as a hurricane prompting Gov. Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency across the Sunshine State. The National Hurricane Center’s 5 p.m. update puts Tropical Storm Ian’s center about 230 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica and about 430 miles southeast of Grand Cayman with maximum ...

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Tropical Storm Ian is "rapidly intensifying," could hit Florida as major hurricane

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the entire state, which is at risk of seeing major flash flooding.

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Tropical Storm Ian to near Cuba as Cat 3. Track shift takes South Florida out of cone

Tropical Storm Ian continued to strengthen in the eastern Caribbean on Saturday — on its way to becoming what is expected to be a powerful Category 3 hurricane as it nears Cuba, then threatens Florida early next week.

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