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everywhere. i've never seen damage like this in my whole life. it's unreal. >> reporter: boats tossed like toys. the lone bridge connecting the island cracked and crumbled with the storm's winds putting some sections totally under water. >> we had about 200 households that didn't evacuate on the island that we know of. >> reporter: anyone still trapped on the isolated island now waiting for rescue by boat or air. we joined the lee county sheriff as he surveyed some of the hardest hit areas to see the full scope of ian's power. >> you know that as we are speaking right now, there are ...

to hit the area in over a century. the epicenter in the high atlas mountains near marrakesh is a yunesco world heritage site. equipment and manpower are limited in this region. patients are waiting outside hospitals, and residents are sleeping on the streets, fearing intense aftershocks. more than 700 people are in critical condition. officials believe the death toll will steadily rise. i want to bring in ben wedeman for more on all this. ben, you've been to the area. set the scene for our viewers, what the topography is like, who lives there, why it's a tourist attraction and how an...

42 past the hour. hurricane ian will be the costliest storm in terms of money to hit florida since hurricane andrew made landfall back in 1992. property analytics company core logic is estimating that recovery could cost anywhere between $28 billion and $47 billion. ak ou weather estimates it around the same. the most expensive was hurricane katrina. hurricanes harvey and maria are the only other storms to surpass the $100 billion mark. let's bring in co-anchor of cnbc's "squawk box," andrew ross sorkin, and editor in chief of the personal finance website the balance, kristin meyers. andrew, c...