PBS NewsHour

Hurricane Ian causes catastrophic damage in Florida

Clip: 09/29/2022 | 6m 3s | Video has closed captioning.

Hurricane Ian left behind massive damage and widespread power outages after tearing through Florida. President Biden declared the storm a major disaster, paving the way for federal funds to support rescue and rebuilding efforts. After crossing the Florida Peninsula, the storm is now back over the water and expected to make a second landfall in the Carolinas. John Yang reports.

Aired: 09/29/22

Rating: NR

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