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October 5, 2022

Biden meets political rival DeSantis in Florida while touring Hurricane Ian destruction

President Biden is visiting Florida Wednesday to meet with Gov. Ron DeSantis and get a briefing on damage caused by Hurricane Ian, which struck as a Category 4 storm.

October 5, 2022

Search for missing Florida Keys couple, dog suspended by Coast Guard

The Coast Guard said it was suspending its search for a Florida Keys couple and their dog. The pair lost contact with the branch before Hurricane Ian hit.

October 5, 2022

After Hurricane Ian leaves nuns stranded, Florida resident takes them in and helps them out

Hurricane Ian caused severe damage at a monastery in Fort Myers, Florida. Four nuns found a warm home and food, thanks to a Naples family who took them in.

October 5, 2022

Rescuers save 275 parrots after sanctuary owners refused to evacuate from Hurricane Ian

After a Florida couple refused to evacuate and abandon their flock of exotic birds amid Hurricane Ian, volunteers helped rescue 275 parrots and two lemurs.

October 5, 2022

Hurricane Ian: CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, NBC tout climate change more than 600 times in coverage

Coverage of Hurricane Ian on major media networks was often interspersed with mentions and discussions about the effects of climate change on the storm.

October 5, 2022

Hurricane Ian hero: Maryland firefighter uses his ham radio to send rescuers to Florida's Sanibel Island

Dale Klonin of Hampstead, Maryland, helped rescue 10 people and a dog from Sanibel Island in Florida during Hurricane Ian. He used his ham radio to reach out to rescuers and coordinate efforts.

October 5, 2022

Hurricane Ian: New York Times hits Florida Republicans seeking aid after opposing climate change legislation

The New York Times trashed Republican lawmakers for opposing Democratic climate change legislation but still seeking hurricane relief from the federal government.

October 5, 2022

Hurricane Ian closes some Florida schools indefinitely

Hurricane Ian shut down many schools in Florida as the hurricane and its aftermath continues to disrupt the education of many children primarily in low-income communities.

October 5, 2022

Biden-DeSantis Florida meeting previews possible 2024 contest

President Biden will meet with Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to discuss the response to Hurricane Ian — a meeting that could foreshadow the 2024 White House contest.

October 5, 2022

Florida disabled mother rescued from flooded home by former North Chicago police officer during Hurricane Ian

A former North Chicago police officer rescued his disabled mother from her flooded Florida home after she decided not to evacuate the Naples area ahead of Hurricane Ian.