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case also tonight we return to florida devastated by hurricane ian eight months ago florida insurance companies are accused of short changing homeowners were damage claims altered? families still in limbo in uninhabitable homes. we investigate plus floridas massive tourism industry, booming in some places but struggling in others we met them right after ian hit. some left, some stayed the steps forward big and small as ft. myers beach comes back >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly...

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i was on the police department for 25 years, saw a lot of storms here. this is by far the worst storm i have ever witnessed. >> i promise you, im never going to sit through another storm ever again here. i am one of the lucky ones. >> just some of the survivors of hurricane ian after the storm decimated wide sections of florida, and now the storm is on track to make a second u.s. landfall threatening the carolinas and georgia. good morning, and welcome to "morning joe," it is friday, s...

Today is still an urgent need. >> were thinking we feeding about 2800 mouths per month. >> reporter: there are signs of progress, rebuilding, businesses slowly returning, even weekend beach goers are back. recovery is measured in small steps, volunteers cleaning up, posting street signs. pt. >> they call it the beach bug coming back. >> reporter: but the personal toll is hard to measure. some left after the storm. others chose to stay. how are you? good to see you. how you been? i first met fish...

The aftermath of Hurricane Ian presents new challenges as survivors try to move forward in the coastal community of Fort Myers Beach

Juan garcia near fort myers beach. he was hunkering down at home when the storm struck. >> the next thing you know the water is in the house, rising and rising. we grabbed our stuff that we needed like our phones and stuff and climbed all the way up there. >> reporter: they spent three hours on their roof whipped by cold rain and fierce winds. >> i see all the blankets and clothing up there. how many of you were up there. >> at least eleven or ten. >> reporter: his dad says they were just trying...

The Black immigrant population in Colorado is growing faster than anywhere else in the U.S. They come from Africa, the Caribbean and beyond, and many settle in Aurora, where about one in five residents is foreign born. A lot of them have overcome great challenges to emigrate here, including Salwa Mourtada Bamba.

This Medical News feature discusses concerns about giving children the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) COVID-19 vaccine despite federal recommendations.

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