Flesh-eating bacteria may be in Hurricane Idalia flood waters

One week after Hurricane Idalia made landfall, medical experts are watching for potential cases of Vibrio vulnificus, bacteria found in brackish waters.

Long road to recovery after Hurricane Idalia
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The Horseshoe Beach community in Florida is on the road to a long recovery after homes were completely washed away and destroyed during Hurricane Idalia. The community is about 60 miles south of where the storm made landfall.

Gov. DeSantis visits site of Idalia wreckage
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During a live press conference on Sunday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided an update on restored power to residents who were impacted by Hurricane Idalia.

Biden visits Florida post Idalia
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U.S. President Joe Biden visited Florida after Hurricane Idalia tore through the sunshine state earlier this week.

Florida dog reunited with owner after being separated during Idalia

Copper the pup went on an "unexpected adventure," the Charlotte County Emergency Management team said, but was reunited with its owner, thanks to an animal control officer.

Biden requests extra $4 billion for disaster relief, bringing total to $16 billion

The Biden administration initially asked for $12 billion in additional funding for FEMA's disaster relief fund, which helps with rescue and relief efforts.

Losses from Hurricane Idalia expected to top $10 billion

Analysts said the fast-moving nature of the storm and its path over rural communities helped prevent a worst-case scenario. Some of the worst impacted counties were Dixie, Levy and Taylor.

Idalia weakens to post-tropical storm after carving deadly path of destruction from Florida to Carolinas

Cleanup efforts are underway from Florida to the Carolinas after Hurricane Idalia made landfall and left a trail of destruction after blasting the region with destructive winds, a powerful storm surge, and flooding from torrential rain.

Idalia weakens to post-tropical storm after carving deadly path of destruction from Florida to Carolinas

Authorities have attributed at least three deaths to Idalia -- two in Florida and one in Georgia. The storm is forecast to move away from North Carolina on Thursday while dumping heavy rain on coastal areas of the state.

'Better is to come': Horseshoe Beach evaluates devastation, begins rebuilding after Hurricane Idalia

Horseshoe Beach is one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Idalia. Some of the damage is incomprehensible, but people living in the area told FOX 35 News they don’t need to understand it. They just need to move forward.

Idalia destroys small Florida town
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Residents of Horseshoe Beach are ready to rebuild after Hurricane Idalia destroyed the small fishing community that is about 60 miles south of where the storm made landfall.

Interstate 10 reopens in Florida after crews remove trees debris left in Hurricane Idalia's path

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) on Thursday said it had reopened the majority of all state-owned roads and bridges following Hurricane Idalia, including Interstate 10.

Cleaning up after Hurricane Idalia
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FOX 35's David Martin was in Crystal River, Florida, where he talks with residents impacted by Hurricane Idalia.

Surveying the damage after Hurricane Idalia
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FOX 35's David Martin is in Crystal River, Florida, talking with homeowners and surveying the damage after Hurricane Idalia moved across the state on Wednesday.

DeSantis gives update on Idalia's impacts
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Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference with state emergency officials on Florida's recovery efforts following Hurricane Idalia's landfall in the state's Big Bend area as a major Category 3 storm.