Biden approves Florida disaster declaration

Biden declares major disaster in Florida

Residents of Florida are dealing with the damage and devastation caused by Hurricane Ian, which has been described as the state's deadliest hurricane. The Biden administration has pledged federal resources to help communities recover. US President Joe Biden issued a major disaster declaration for Florida in order to funnel federal money and resources into the nine hardest hit counties. “The federal government will cover 100 per cent of the

President Biden approves major disaster declaration for Florida

The declaration allows individuals, businesses and localities in the hardest hit areas to seek federal funding to recover.

Joe Biden declares Florida territories a disaster zone due to the onslaught of Hurricane Ian

The governor of the State said Thursday that the impact and damage of the cyclone were “historic”

‘Many families are hurting’: Hurricane Ian lumbers toward South Carolina

Officials are warning that Hurricane Ian will be a problem for much of South Carolina after it regained hurricane-level strength following a day of destruction across a cross-section of Florida.

Florida disaster may be 'deadliest' – Biden

Hurricane Ian might turn out to be “deadliest” hurricane in Florida’s history, US President Joe Biden has said

Biden Declares Disaster in Florida as Record-Breaking Hurricane Ian Floods State

President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration in Florida on Thursday morning as Hurricane Ian, now downgraded to a tropical storm, swept through the state in a record storm surge, leaving homes destroyed and millions without power.The storm surge was record-breaking in some areas of Southwest Florida, causing flooding and up to 155 mph wind gusts. Just shy of a Category 5 storm, Ian hit Florida as a Category 4 storm, one of the strongest t…