- Ian was a Category 4 hurricane.
- With the major search for victims over, residents in much of Florida’s southwest coast are settling in for a long, slow recover.
- Officials say over 100 people died as a result of Ian, which packed 155 mph winds.
- Ian is the third-deadliest storm to have hit the U.S. mainland this century – behind Hurricane Katrina that left about 1,400 people dead and Hurricane Sandy, which killed 233 despite having weakening to a tropical storm before landfall.
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Florida Ending Search For Ian Victims, Slow Recovery Begins
Ian striking Florida last month was a race instance of direct hit by a major hurricane in the U.S.
