Hurricane Ian caused major damage in Fort Myers, Naples and elsewhere in the southern US state of Florida and was moving towards the Carolinas, with warnings of flooding and a storm surge.
Hurricane Ian caused major damage in the southern US state of Florida, leaving at least 12 people dead. South and North Carolina have also been warned of life-threatening conditions.
Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped southwest Florida on Wednesday, flooding streets and buildings, knocking out power to over 1 million people and threatening catastrophic damage further inland.