One of the most destructive hurricanes in US history in terms of damage

What's going on in the world: natural disasters on our planet Earth. Latest news about weather events and natural disasters. In the United States, they continue to count the damage caused by Hurricane Ian. According to preliminary data, the damage amounted to 40 billion US dollars in Florida alone, which suffered the most. According to the latest data, Hurricane Ian caused the death of 87 people. Several hundred people went missing. Rescuers search for survivors among the ruins of flooded houses. According to the American Red Cross, more than 1,300 rescuers are providing assistance in five states affected by the hurricane. Flooded roads and washed out bridges to the barrier islands have left many people isolated due to lack of electricity, water and communications. Although river floods have peaked or are close to peaking, National Weather Service meteorologist Tyler Fleming said the water levels are not expected to drop significantly for several days. Florida utilities are working t