A fallen traffic light is seen in a street as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwestern Florida, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Women walk by a boarded up home, as Hurricane Ian spun toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in the beachside community of Indian Shores, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
A car, filled up with water and supplies, sits outside a boarded-up trailer home, as Hurricane Ian spun toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in Clearwater, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Fallen trees and debris are seen in a parking lot as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwestern Florida, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Ariana Dhall, 8, fills sandbags next to her sister Alicia Dhall, 18, as Hurricane Ian spun toward Florida carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, at the Al Barnes Park in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Sandbags sit outside door fronts, as Hurricane Ian spun toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in the beachside community of Indian Shores, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Local residents walk on sand while water is being blown out of Tampa Bay ahead of Hurricane Ian at in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
People attempt to storm-proof a home, as Hurricane Ian spun toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in the beachside community of Indian Shores, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Downed palm fronds collect on an empty downtown intersection as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast in Sarasota, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Steve Nesius
A flooded street is seen in downtown as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwestern Florida, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Local residents fill sandbags, as Hurricane Ian spun toward Florida carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, at the Himes Avenue Complex in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
A U.S. postal service mailbox is dry wrapped as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast in Sarasota, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Steve Nesius
People attempt to weather proof a home with cardboard ahead of Hurricane Ian at Lockhart Elementary school in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
A woman holding a baby enters a shelter for evacuees, as Hurricane Ian spun towards the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, with a child at Lockhart Elementary school in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Men work boarding up a shop window as Hurricane Ian spins toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in Port Charlotte, Florida, U.S. September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
A flooded street is seen in downtown as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwestern Florida, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
A man runs by a boarded up storefront, as Hurricane Ian spins toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, in the downtown area of Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
A car is seen on Caloosahatchee Bridge ahead of Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
A sign limiting bottled water purchases is posted, as Hurricane Ian spun toward the state carrying high winds, torrential rains and a powerful storm surge, on empty shelves in a grocery store in Tampa, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
High surf hits the beaches before dawn at the Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier as Hurricane Ian approaches in Brevard, Florida, U.S., September 28, 2022. Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today/USA TODAY NETWORK via REUTERS
Hurricane Ian batters Florida's Gulf Coast with catastrophic fury