Hurricane Ian, FloridaWASHINGTON Sep 30 At least 14 people in the US Florida were victims of Hurricane Ian, which hit the east coast of the United States, according to the local edition of the Palm Beach Post on Thursday, citing unnamed officials. Reports of casualties come from at least four different areas of the state. Local authorities are focused on the analysis of the rubble formed due to the revelry of the elements, which makes it difficult to voice the exact number of deaths. At the same time, they note that over time this figure can increase significantly. «Ian» hit the southwest coast of Florida the day before, causing widespread destruction, extensive flooding, leaving more than 2.5 million consumers without power and paralyzing telecommunications networks and local airports. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called the damage caused by the hurricane «historic» on Thursday. The flood of one of the Florida rivers DeSantis called an event that happens once every 500 years. U.S. President Joe Biden declared a natural disaster in Florida and ordered federal assistance to be provided to the state. Hurricane Ian
