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Ian intensifies as hurricane nears Cuba and targets Florida
Hurricane Ian strengthened toward Cuba’s western tip and is forecast to reach Florida as a major storm. Forecasters warn of 14 foot surge in Cuba and 10 to 15 inches of rain in parts of Florida while Tampa Bay evacuations hinge on county plans. Florida leaders declare emergencies, mobilize guards, and urge immediate prep as NASA, schools, and shelters brace for impact.
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Ian
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Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Hillsborough County Emergency Management
Timothy Dudley
Pinar del Rio
U.S. National Hurricane Center
Daniel Brown
Associated Press
Hurricane Center
Adyr Ladron
Cayman Islands
Wayne Panton
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County
Bonnie Wise
Wise
Titusville
Ace Hardware
Bill Pastermack
Ron DeSantis
Gulf Coast
DeSantis
Florida State National Guard
Joe Biden
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Florida Peninsula
United States
Florida Keys
Welch
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