US death toll from Hurricane Ian tops 30

However, figures from several media outlets inunited statesmuch higher by NBC News reportingtotal lossThe death toll was 77, and CNN said the death toll stood at 70.

Florida Governor Ron Desantis said Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida with a Category 4 intensity Wednesday followingnoon, generating waves.stormIt washed ashore, heavy rains, strong winds and flooding before receding tohurricaneLevel 1 entered South Carolina on Friday followingnoon (Sept. 30) and has now weakened below levels.tropical cyclone (Post-Tropical Cyclone)

Xinhua news agency reported that President Joe Biden The US president said at the White House on Friday that Hurricane IanIt is likely to be one of the worst storms in US history.

“We are just beginning to see the power of destruction. And it would take months or years to recover,” Biden said.

CoreLogic, a US research firm that assesses losses fromnatural disaster It was estimated that the amount of damage fromHurricane Ianwill be approximately 2.8-47 billion US dollars.

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