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of the florida coast of that this is sanibel island, an island decimated by hurricane ian. right now there's no way to get help in to sanibel. the only bridge that connected the island to the mainland, it's a long causeway, it's caved in. so there's no way to get on or off the island unless you travel by boat. and that's been incredibly difficult for anyone to do. and that loss right now spans the florida coast. i'll show you cape coral. our bill weir was here today. this is a picture he took. you can see home after home totally destroyed and flooded. the ones that are still standing...

with devastating winds, storm surge and flooding. our correspondents are in the heart of some parts of florida right now. we're tracking ian in the weather center as we bring you live special coverage of this hurricane disaster. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >> this is cnn breaking news. >> this hour ian's brutal assault is still very much underway. hurricane force winds. brian todd is on the scene for us in naples, florida. brian, we're just beginning to understand the scope of the damage f...

. following breaking news devastation in hurricane as hurricane maria wipes out electricity across the island possibly for months. major threat to the caribbean throughout the night. but first there are major developments unfolding here in washington where republicans may be on the cups of repealing key parts of the obamacare. let's bring in our specialists. i want to welcome our newest cnn contributor. >> nice to be here. >> so how do you see the legislation very close right now to passing in the senate? >> well, it would be a disaster for the american health care system. in the first fou y...