Hurricane Idalia updates: Biden heads to Florida as DeSantis nixes meeting with president
President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit on Saturday morning and has requested billions in extra disaster relief funding
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President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit on Saturday morning and has requested billions in extra disaster relief funding
President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit on Saturday morning and has requested billions in extra disaster relief funding
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Idalia touched down in Florida's Big Bend region on Wednesday morning as a powerful Category 3 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to ever make landfall in the Apalachee Bay. Idalia has since weakened into a tropical storm and moved inland over Georgia and the Carolinas. Here's how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Aug 31, 12:47 PM EDT Charleston 'dodged the bullet': Mayor Charleston, which is vulnerable to flooding, recorded a storm surge of 3.47 feet -- its fifth highest on record. But Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg said the city "really dodged the bul...
(NEW YORK) — Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region Wednesday morning as a powerful Category 3 hurricane — the strongest hurricane to ever make landfall in Florida’s Apalachee Bay. Idalia weakened throughout the day and is now a tropical storm moving through Georgia […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Idalia is forecast to make landfall Wednesday morning in Florida's Big Bend area, north of Tampa. The storm is expected to strengthen further as it nears Florida, possibly becoming a major Category 3 hurricane by Tuesday night. Here's how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Aug 29, 6:21 PM EDT Now is the time to evacuate, DeSantis says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged people ordered to evacuate to leave now if they haven't already. "If you are in an evacuation zone and you've been directed to evacuate, particularly if you're in a low-lying area or coa...