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A downed tree blocks the road after being toppled by the winds and rain from Hurricane Ian on September 29, 2022 in Bartow, Florida. The hurricane brought high winds, storm surges and rain to the area causing severe damage.
Hurricane Ian Heading Towards South Carolina After Causing Widespread Damage in Florida
In this aerial view, vehicles make their way through a flooded area after Hurricane Ian passed through on September 29, 2022 in Fort Myers, Florida. The hurricane brought high winds, storm surge and rain to the area causing severe damage.
Man Who Tried to Drain Pool During Hurricane Ian Is Among Deaths Confirmed as Toll Continues to Rise
Kathleen Patterson Missing Hiker Found Dead After Texting Her Husband
Missing Hiker Found Dead Days After Texting Her Husband That She 'Got Off Course'
Weather Channel Reporter Gets Hit by Tree Branch During Live Hurricane Ian Broadcast: 'This Is Extreme'
Weather Channel Reporter Hit by Tree Branch During Live Hurricane Ian Broadcast: 'This Is Extreme'
Grandma Joy's Road Trip
Inside Grandma and Grandson's Journey to Every National Park — and the 10-Year Estrangement They Overcame
Zahra Joya
Journalist Honored by Gates Foundation for Telling Stories of Women in Afghanistan: 'It's a Critical Time'
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian Flood Waters Leave Fla. Driver Stranded: See Rescue Workers Pull Woman from Her Car
Arnold Schwarzenegger visits former Nazi German Auschwitz Birkenau concentration and extermination camp
Auschwitz Museum Explains Why Arnold Schwarzenegger Signed Their Guestbook with Famous Line from 'Terminator'
Damagd homes are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, in Fort Meyers Beach, Fla Tropical Weather Florida, Fort Meyers Beach, United States - 29 Sep 2022
Fla. Governor Says Hurricane Ian Caused Historic Flooding As Biden Warns Storm Could Be State's Deadliest
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian Death Toll May Be in the 'Hundreds,' Florida Sheriff Fears
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian Rips Roof Off Florida Hospital, Flooding ICU Where Patients Had to Be Moved to Other Floors
Eugene Lee Yang, Keith Habersberger and Zach Kornfeld, The Try Guys
The Try Guys Announce They Will Take a Week Off from Podcast After Ned Fulmer's Infidelity Scandal
In this image made from a NASA livestream, Hurricane Ian is seen from the International Space Station on . Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida near Cayo Costa on Wednesday as a catastrophic Category 4 storm Tropical Weather, Outer Space - 28 Sep 2022
Hurricane Ian Knocks Out Power for More Than 2.5 Million People in Florida
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7NJHezrbIQ hed: Man and His Wife Mark 3 Years Since He was Cut in Half by a Forklift
Man Marks 3 Years Since He Was Crushed Under a Forklift Requiring Half His Body to Be Amputated
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=137052221991629&set=a.119473280416190; LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 06: Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Jeff Bezos (L) and MacKenzie Bezos attend the 7th Annual Sean Penn & Friends HAITI RISING Gala benefiting J/P Haitian Relief Organization on January 6, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for for J/P HRO Gala)
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' Ex-Wife, Files for Divorce from Science Teacher Husband
Experienced Storm Hunter Describes 'Unnerving' Flight into Eye of Hurricane Ian: 'So Much Lightning'
Experienced Storm Hunter Describes 'Unnerving' Flight into Eye of Hurricane Ian: 'So Much Lightning'
34-Year-Old Firefighter with Terminal Cancer Takes Final Ride in Ambulance He Used to Transport Patients
34-Year-Old Firefighter with Terminal Cancer Takes Final Ride in Ambulance He Used to Transport Patients
Destroyed boats after Hurricane Ian swept through at the Centennial Park in Fort Myers, Florida, USA, 29 September 2022. Category 4 hurrican Ian swept through Florida during the night and now it is downgraded to tropical storm. Ian's sustained winds extended outward up to 415 miles, drenching much of Florida and the southeastern Atlantic coast. US President Joe Biden on 29 September approved Florida disaster declaration. Damage after Hurricane Ian swept through Florida, Fort Myers, USA - 29 Sep 2022
See Photos of Hurricane Ian's Path as Historic Storm Hits Florida
Palm trees blow in the wind from Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022 in Sarasota, Florida. Ian is hitting the area with winds and rain as a possible category 4 hurricane.
Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Florida as 'Extremely Dangerous' Category 4 Storm
Theo Ferrara
Body of Missing Maine Teenager, 14, Found After 5-Day Search
Emily Bushnell & Molly Sinert from the CBS series THE AMAZING RACE, Season 34.
Identical Twin Sisters Who Met at Age 36 Open Up About Fast-Paced Bonding on 'The Amazing Race'
The 12-foot puppet known as "Little Amal" walks through Times Square as onlookers watch on September 16, 2022 in New York City. Little Amal, who has been touring around the world, symbolizes a 10-year-old Syrian girl who is a refugee. The puppet has captured the hearts of people throughout the world while spreading the message of solidarity for displaced people. Little Amal is on a 17-day tour of New York City and will visit a variety of boroughs and neighborhoods while raising awareness about immigration and refugees.
Meet the Giant Puppet Roaming the Streets of N.Y.C. to Raise Awareness About Refugee Children
Waves hit the Malecon in Havana, on September 28, 2022, after the passage of hurricane Ian. - Cuba exceeded 12 hours this Wednesday in total blackout with "zero electricity generation" due to failures in the links of the national electrical system (sen), after the passage of powerful Hurricane Ian.
Hurricane Ian: How to Help with Disaster Relief Efforts as Catastrophic Storm Makes Landfall
General view of the St. Pete pier as the first winds of Hurricane Ian arrive on September 28, 2022 in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
'Life-Threatening' Hurricane Ian Nears Florida as Officials Warn of Catastrophic Flooding and Winds
WESTWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 14: YouTube personality Ned Fulmer arrives at the Premiere Of Columbia Pictures' 'Passengers' at Regency Village Theatre on December 14, 2016 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
The Try Guys Announce Ned Fulmer 'Is No Longer Working' with the Group Following Workplace Affair
Lightning strike
How to Avoid Getting Struck by Lightning — and What to Do If Someone Gets Hit by a Bolt
Lynette Romero Joins KNBC After KTLA Exit
L.A. Anchor Lynette Romero Joins KNBC Following Sudden Departure From KTLA: 'This Is Good News'
Kathleen Martinez real life Elle Woods
Texas Attorney, a Real-Life Elle Woods, Started Her Own All-Pink Law Firm After Being Fired by Male Boss
Jonathan Sams, Ohio Man Beats Cancer for a Third Time, Walks Marathon in Hospital During Treatment
Ohio Man Who Beat Cancer for Third Time Walks Full Marathon Through Hospital While Receiving Treatment
Emily Cavanaugh
Singer Writes Original Songs for People Who Are Dying to Celebrate Their Lives and Offer 'Little Bit of Peace'
Danny Aller and his wife Karen board up windows as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Ian in Indian Shores, 25 miles West of Tampa, Florida on September 26, 2022. - In Florida, the city of Tampa was under a hurricane watch, and Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in all 67 counties as officials scrambled to prepare for the storm's forecast landing on late Wednesday or Thursday. Ian "will bring heavy rains, strong winds, flash flooding, storm surge, along with isolated tornado activity along Florida's Gulf Coast," DeSantis said at a press conference in Tallahassee on Monday.
Hurricane Ian Strengthens as Evacuations Begin and Tampa Prepares for First Direct Hit in a Century
Weekly gas stop leads to $1 million win for Northampton County woman
Woman Wins $1 Million Prize After Buying a Lottery Ticket Every Week: 'I Couldn't Believe I Won'
Mountain lion in Utah
Runner Injured in Rare Cougar Attack After Encounter on Utah Trail: 'Claws Left Two Puncture Wounds'
Cordon tape seals off an active crime scene.
Newly-Elected Georgia Mayor, 54, Dies in Motocross Accident: 'A True Friend and Much More'
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows an illustration of NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft approaching the Dimorphos and Didymos asteroids
Watch Live: NASA's Planetary Defense Test Crashes Spacecraft into Asteroid 7 Million Miles from Earth
Gavin Christman and Langston Rodriguez-Sane
Second Student Dies After Lightning Strike During Rowing Practice on Florida Lake
NC Woman Goes Viral Over Nike Cake For Job Application
North Carolina Woman Prints Resume On Cake for Nike Job Application
3 year old south carolina girl found
3-Year-Old Girl Is Reunited with Her Family After Going Missing During S.C. Camping Trip
Ben Hayes - Eagle Scout
Eagle Scout Ben Hayes, 14, Accomplishes Rare Feat in Earning All 139 Merit Badges the Boy Scouts Offer
hurricane ian
Hurricane Ian Expected to 'Continue Rapidly Strengthening' Before Hitting Florida Midweek
Colo. Authorities Release Video of the Moment a Train Hits Patrol Car with Handcuffed Woman Inside
Colo. Authorities Release Video of the Moment a Train Hits Patrol Car with Handcuffed Woman Inside
Anthony Mackie
'Captain America' Star Anthony Mackie Says Repairing Roofs in Hometown of New Orleans Is 'a Great Experience'
Amelie Champagne, CEO Shares Heartbreaking LinkedIn Post After His Daughter, 22, Died by Suicide Following Battle with Lyme Disease
CEO Shares Heartbreaking LinkedIn Post After Daughter Dies by Suicide Following Lyme Disease Battle
Dale R. Devilli
Man Found Dead Inside Kettle Cooker at Food Processing Facility: 'Our Family Is Devastated,' Says Daughter
After Learning Their Kids Were Going Blind, This Family Embarked On A World Tour To Create 'Visual Souvenirs'
After Learning Their Kids Were Going Blind, This Family Embarked on World Tour to Create Visual 'Souvenirs'
This file artist's illustration obtained from NASA on November 4, 2021 shows the DART spacecraft from behind prior to impact at the Didymos binary system. - NASA on Monday will attempt a feat humanity has never before accomplished: deliberately smacking a spacecraft into an asteroid to slightly deflect its orbit, in a key test of our ability to stop cosmic objects from devastating life on Earth. (Photo by Handout / NASA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /NASA/Johns Hopkins APL'" -"
NASA Crashing Spacecraft into Asteroid for First Planetary Defense Test: 'Stuff of Science-Fiction Books'
Amy Cooper
Amy Cooper, Woman Who Called Cops About Black Birdwatcher, Loses Lawsuit Against Former Employer
Cloud Babies rollout
The Sweet Story Behind Instagram Account A Daily Cloud — a Jennifer Garner Favorite!
Grandma Raising Late Son's Kids Fights to Make Drunk Drivers Pay Child Support: 'I'm Not Going to Sit Back'
Grandma Raising Late Son's Kids Fights to Make Drunk Drivers Pay Child Support: 'I'm Not Going to Sit Back'
Local News Anchor Suspended After Criticizing Treatment of Former Co-Anchor and Her Controversial Departure
News Anchor Mark Mester Fired After Criticizing KTLA's Treatment of Former Co-Anchor Lynette Romero
Bessie Durham
'Loving' Janitor Found Dead in Department Store Bathroom 4 Days After She Went Missing
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Mom Severely Burned by Bonfire Hopes to Recover in Time to Walk Son Down the Aisle: 'She's Still Fighting'
nancy hauck
Utah Grandma, 56, Serving as Surrogate for Son Whose Wife Had a Hysterectomy: 'Most Beautiful Thing'
Single Mom, Melissa Servetz, Opens Up About Adopting 4 Siblings After Fostering 56 Kids
Single Mom Adopted 4 Siblings After Fostering Over 50 Kids in Six Years: It Was 'Meant to Be'
New York Reporter Surprised When Boyfriend Pops the Question During Live Interview: ‘You Did a Good Job’
New York Reporter Surprised When Boyfriend Pops the Question on Live Television: 'You Did a Good Job'
Melinda French Gates, P
Bill and Melinda Gates Reunite for Foundation 1 Year After Divorce: We're 'Completely Committed to This'
People gather outside after an earthquake was felt in Mexico City, . The earthquake struck early Thursday, just three days after a deadly earthquake shook western and central Mexico
6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mexico, 3 Days After Another Deadly Quake
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Mother and 3 Children Identified After Fatal House Fire: 'She Loved with Her Whole Heart'
Ants
Scientists Believe There Are 20,000,000,000,000,000 Ants on Earth — And That's a Conservative Estimate
Prouts Neck in Scarboroug, Maine
Woman Dies After Falling 30 Feet Down Cliff a Day Before Her 55th Birthday While on Vacation in Maine
Man Donates Fossilized Tooth He Found While Hiking That Could Be 50,000 Years Old: ‘Money Isn’t Everything’ courtesy Art Castillo
Man Donates Fossil He Found While Hiking That Could Be 50,000 Years Old: 'Money Isn't Everything'
Phoebe Gates
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates' Daughter Phoebe Thanks British 'Vogue' for 'Internship of a Lifetime'
Puerto Rico: In an aerial photo, floodwaters surround houses
Hurricane Fiona Becomes Category 4 Storm as It Heads for Bermuda, Canada While Caribbean Islands Recover