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Authorities have attributed at least three deaths to Idalia -- two in Florida and one in Georgia. The storm is forecast to move away from North Carolina on Thursday while dumping heavy rain on coastal areas of the state.

Cleanup efforts are underway from Florida to the Carolinas after Hurricane Idalia made landfall and left a trail of destruction after blasting the region with destructive winds, a powerful storm surge, and flooding from torrential rain.

Gov. Ron DeSantis gave a press conference Thursday morning to update Florida’s efforts to clean up from Hurricane Idalia that struck the state Wednesday as a Category 3 major hurricane. He appeared just after 9:15 a.m. at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee with First Lady Casey DeSantis, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, FDEM Director Kevin Guthrie and Major General John D. ...

Linemen have already restored power to an estimated 420,000 homes since then-Hurricane Idalia's landfall Wednesday morning.

Authorities have attributed at least three deaths to Idalia -- two in Florida and one in Georgia. The storm is forecast to move away from North Carolina on Thursday while dumping heavy rain on coastal areas of the state.

Linemen have already restored power to an estimated 420,000 homes since then-Hurricane Idalia's landfall Wednesday morning.