Floods, devastation after Hurricane Ian hammers Florida

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FORT MYERS, United States - Hurricane Ian inundated cities, turned out the lights on millions of residents and left migrants from an overturned boat missing on Thursday as Florida assessed damage from what the state governor described as a"500-year flood event."

The US Border Patrol said a boat carrying migrants sank at sea during the hurricane, leaving 20 missing. Four Cubans swam to shore in the Florida Keys islands and the coast guard rescued three others.'We're alive' Punta Gorda survivor Joe Ketcham, 70, told AFP of the"relentless" banging of metal and his fears about what was to come as the hurricane battered his home.

 

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