Hurricane IAN made landfall in Florida Wednesday, knocking out power for millions, leaving massive destruction in its wake. The Category 4 storm call Hurricane IAN, slammed into southwest Florida on Wednesday afternoon. See below some of stunning pictures from IAN. IAN is now a tropical storm. It is still expected to produce strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surge, across portions of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Hundreds of power companies from (see amazing picture below) across the country arrived in Florida to assist in getting the power back on.
Cost Of Damage
Federal assistance is requested from the state to help pay for the massage damage. The cost of damage is estimated in the BILLIONS, seeing that the property values in Naples and the Florida West coast are valued at some of the highest property values in the country. For example, the median price of a home in Naples, Florida, is $699 K, and that us UP 31% from last year.
The Pictures
Be careful as some of these pictures may be upsetting to see, for some. There are also some pictures you may like, as it shows some of the heroes of the storm. You scroll through many pictures of people and news staff that stayed behind to live through or cover the storm.
IAN is now a tropical storm, but is still expected to produce strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surge, across portions of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Hundreds of power companies from across the country arrived in Florida to assist in getting the power back on. Federal assistance is requested from the state to help pay for the massage damage.
You Can Help
Here’s how YOU can help those affected by Hurricane IAN. Click here for more.
So let’s take a look at the stunning pictures From IAN.