Breaking news: The National Hurricane Center reported that Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall along Florida’s southwest coast near Cayo Costa at 3:05 p.m., packing winds of 150 mph.
The severe storm surge was inundating coastal communities in southwest Florida, while water was receding around Tampa Bay. More than half a million customers were without power in the afternoon as conditions continued to deteriorate. Even before landfall, emergency preparedness officials were warning of a “very long road.” “This is going to be a nasty, nasty day,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a news conference early Wednesday.
The storm surge along the southwestern coast was already several feet and rapidly climbing, reaching record levels in Naples. Videos showed the ocean inundating parts of both
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