A blown down street sign is seen as the eye of Hurricane Ian passes by in Punta Gorda. Pic/AFP
Local residents walk in the middle of rain and heavy wind at the St. Pete pier as the Hurricane Ian hits the west coast. Pic/AFP
A foutain inside a condominium blows almost horizontal as residents tape their windows for alleged security, south of Orlando, Florida on September 28, 2022. - Hurricane Ian slammed into the coast of southwest Florida as a monster Category 4 storm on September 28
An emergency worker works deploys a generator to power a traffic signal as Hurricane Ian approaches
A sail boat lies on the bottom of Charlotte Harbor as the tide retreats as the eye of Hurricane Ian passes by in Punta Gorda
Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida September 28, 2022, with the National Hurricane Center saying the eye of the storm made landfall at 1905 GMT as high winds and heavy rain pounded the coast
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