Ian evacuees return to mud, rubble as total storm-related deaths rise
The number of storm-related deaths rose to at least 101 on Thursday, eight days after the storm made landfall in southwest Florida. According to reports from the Florida Medical Examiners Commission, 92 of those deaths were in Florida. Five people were also killed in North Carolina, three in Cuba, and one in Virginia.
Florida man drowning in ditch saved by others who were hauling out flooded items
One of the dangers of flooding covering roads is you can’t see what’s beneath – or if there’s anything beneath you at all. That’s what put one senior in danger on Thursday evening in Geneva, Florida.
FEMA money and relief programs you may not know about
In some areas, flooding is finally starting to recede after Hurricane Ian. That means people are able to get back into their homes and assess the damage. It also means more people are applying for disaster relief with FEMA.
Baby sea turtles rescued from Hurricane Ian receive treatment at Brevard Zoo
Amid the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ian, some of Florida's sea creatures were washed ashore. The Brevard Zoo is now giving some 200 rescued sea turtles a place to call home. They will be rehabilitated and released back into the ocean.
'Your whole life is disrupted': Florida residents commute to homes by canoe through flooded neighborhoods
Water levels continue to rise in Sanford, Florida. One neighborhood is buried in almost three feet of water, as people are commuting to and from their homes by canoe, trying to make the best of the situation.
Daytona Beach Biketoberfest still on
Daytona Beach is preparing for its 30th year of Biketoberfest as the city cleans up the mess left behind Hurricane Ian
Sanford neighborhoods still buried underwater following Ian's destruction in Florida
Imagine having a foot of water inside your home and having to row a half-mile every day, just to get to your car. It’s what people in one Central Florida neighborhood are doing multiple times a day.
Sanford residents still using boats to get around neighborhood
Neighbors are using kayaks to get to their cars in Sanford following massive floodwaters left behind by Hurricane Ian
Potential Tropical Cyclone 13 forms, expected to become Hurricane Julia this weekend
Potential Tropical Cyclone Thirteen formed in the Atlantic on Thursday and is forecast to become our next hurricane.
Orlando weather forecast: Beautiful, dry, slightly warmer weather lingers in Central Florida
It is another picture perfect weather day across Central Florida.
Weather Forecast: Oct. 6, 2022
Orlando and Central Florida will continue to see a stretch of dry days with high temperatures reaching into the mid-to-upper 80s.
Tracking the Tropics: Oct. 6, 2022
The FOX 35 Storm Team is monitoring Potential Tropical System #13 which is in the Caribbean Sea and expected to strengthen into a hurricane.
Electric vehicles are exploding from water damage after Hurricane Ian, Florida official warns
A top Florida state official warned Thursday that firefighters have battled a number of fires caused by electric vehicle (EV) batteries waterlogged from Hurricane Ian.
Divers inspecting Flagler Beach pier for damage after Hurricane Ian
Divers are inspecting the Flagler Beach pier for any structural or underwater damage it may have received by Hurricane Ian.
St. Johns River in Florida sees record levels, causing major flooding: when will it crest?
The St. Johns River continues to see record levels in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian and the National Weather Service forecasts major flooding to continue well into next week.
Ian’s destruction expected to rank in top 10 costliest hurricanes in US history
As the scope of the damage left behind by Hurricane Ian becomes greater understood, private insurance companies are releasing estimates that put the destruction of the former Category 4 storm in the top 10 costliest in U.S. history.
American flag found in Florida river after Hurricane Ian now flies high above water
A U.S. flag now flies high and dry above the St. Johns River after it was rescued from the swollen river by Central Florida deputies during the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Central Florida residents impacted by Hurricane Ian can apply for food, emergency supplies
Central Florida residents affected by the devastation of Hurricane Ian can apply for one-time assistance with food and emergency supplies, according to the City of Orlando.
FOX 35 Care Force: Thanking Central Florida's first responders with a hot meal after Hurricane Ian
FOX 35 Care Force is thanking first responders who are going above and beyond to help the community after Hurricane Ian by serving them a good meal courtesy of Gator's Dockside.
Orange, Seminole counties begin hurricane debris curbside pick-up on Thursday: What's accepted
Orange and Seminole counties will begin curbside pick-up services for large storm debris left by Hurricane Ian on Thursday for residents.