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Sep 2022
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

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Hurricane Ian slams into Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm, dangerous winds of up to 155 miles per hour peeling off roofs and snapping trees in half, residents stranded in their homes, more than 3 million people under evacuation orders and more than a million people now without power across Florida.  
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