Search and rescue teams have been deployed throughout the areas affected by Hurricane Ian as FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell traveled to Florida to survey the damage.
Destroyed homes and businesses on Pine Island, Florida are seen from a U.S. Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter as U.S. National Guard Bureau Chief General Daniel Hokanson tours the area by air after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Pine Island, Florida, U.S., Oct. 1, 2022.Debris is piled up at the end of a cove following heavy winds and storm surge caused by Hurricane Ian Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in Barefoot Beach, Fla.
Local muralist Candy Miller, left, embraces Ana Kapel, the manager of the Pier Peddler, a gift shop that sold women's fashions, as she becomes emotional at the site of what used to be the store on the island of Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Friday, Sept. 30, 2022.A roofed dock ripped from its property lies in intercoastal waters after Hurricane Ian made landfall near Pawleys Island, South Carolina, U.S., Oct. 1, 2022.
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