Hurricane Ian live updates: Life-threatening surge predicted for Carolinas
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Ian has regained Category 1 strength with winds at 85 mph as it heads toward South Carolina. The system had weakened to a tropical storm as it moved over central Florida on Thursday. The storm made its first landfall on Florida's west coast on Wednesday as a powerful Category 4 hurricane. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency. Here's how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Oct 01, 3:06 PM EDT North Carolina reports 4 deaths due to Ian Four people have died in North Carolina since Friday in storm-related incidents, state officials sai...