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is barreling through the carolina with high winds, heavy rain and the threat of floods. the storm has been downgraded from a hurricane but it still poses a threat as it makes its way inland. it has already caused considerable damage in south carolina where it made landfall on friday. in this video, you can see the storm ripping through a pier in north myrtle beach, causing part of it to collapse. it also submerged this neighborhood with a storm surge that was several feet high. so far there have been no reported deaths in south carolina. but in florida, at least 45 people have lost t...

ian is rising in florida. 88 people lost their lives to this storm. 54 of them alone were in lee county which includes fort myers, as you're seeing on your screen here and fort myers beach. that town is decimated by the monster category 4 storm. officials there now facing questions over the timing of the mandatory evacuation orders, were they given early enough. search and rescue teams still going door to door looking for survivors especially on the barrier islands of sanibel, captiva. and pine. ian's strong winds destroyed homes and businesses leaving behind despair. >> can we get s...

A 7-year-old girl is recovering after she was bitten by a water moccasin in a Florida park earlier this month.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two months ago, 21-year-old Amazon driver Mone’t Robinson delivered a package to the front porch of a Palm City home. But instead of leaving in her truck, she left in an ambulance. A large eastern diamondback rattlesnake — the most venomous snake in North America — was coiled on the porch and struck her on the back of the leg, just above the knee. By the time medics ...

Scary as it might sound, a venomous snake bites are super-rare in Southwest Florida. And if it does happen, here's what to do and what not to do.