Hurricane Ian: the storm arrives in Florida, which is on high alert

To United States, in the State of Florida, authorities announced on Wednesday September 28 that it was too late to evacuate all areas threatened by Hurricane Ian, while the hurricane is still strengthening in the approaching the coast. Journalist Loïc de la Mornais is live from Tampaa city in Florida, 2 p.m. (local hour) : “This is exactly the time meteorologists predicted Hurricane Ian would hit land in Florida. We are there, there are extremely strong winds, a lot of rain.

“Hurricane Ian is a Category 4, but is expected to be downgraded to a Category 1 as soon as it makes landfall and is no longer fed by the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.“, continues the journalist. “But in any case, the authorities remain extremely alarmist, because there is a precautionary principle and there is already damage. There is information that there would be a boat with 23 migrants on board which would already be missing, and it is especially the floods which will be dangerous”, concludes the journalist.