Tracking Hurricane Ian: Get the latest on the storm's track and timing
Hurricane Ian strengthened to a Category 4 storm overnight ahead of making landfall in Florida.
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Powerful Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian closing in on SW Florida coast
Hurricane Ian is forecast to cause catastrophic storm surge
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Ian is poised to make landfall sometime along the state's Gulf Coast
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Tampa mayor discusses dangers posed by Hurricane Ian
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Florida braces for "life-threatening" storm surge
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Florida officials work to reduce flood risk
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Tracking Hurricane Ian: Get the latest on the storm's track and timing
Hurricane Ian strengthened to a Category 4 storm overnight ahead of making landfall in Florida.
Powerful Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian closing in on SW Florida coast
Hurricane Ian is forecast to cause catastrophic storm surge
'The Resident' is casting for a set of twin babies 3-5 month old
"The Resident" on Fox is looking for 3-5 month-old babies to be featured as the newborn twins of one of our main cast members
Hurricane Ian live updates: Broward hit by tornadoes, planes overturned at North Perry Airport
Ian is poised to make landfall sometime along the state's Gulf Coast
Only four Category 5 hurricanes have made landfall in the U.S.
A Category 5 hurricane has winds of 157 mph or higher. These are the only four hurricanes in the history of the U.S. that have made landfall at that level.
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Tampa mayor discusses dangers posed by Hurricane Ian
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor spoke with Norah O'Donnell about the dangers the Florida city faces from Hurricane Ian and what precautions they're taking to keep residents safe.
Evacuations underway as Ian barrels toward Florida
Thousands of National Guard troops, members of the Red Cross and utility workers are in position across the region to help residents as Hurricane Ian hits Florida. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Florida braces for "life-threatening" storm surge
The entire west coast of Florida is bracing for widespread damage and record flooding in what could be the biggest storm to hit the state in years. Millions of residents are under evacuation orders as Gov. Ron DeSantis called a potential storm surge "life-threatening." Omar Villafranca has the latest.
Florida officials work to reduce flood risk
As Hurricane Ian bears down on the west coast of Florida, state officials are doing what they can to make sure the area's water infrastructure can withstand the potentially devastating flooding. Drew Bartlett, the executive director of the South Florida Water Management District, joins CBS News to discuss how the agency is preparing for Hurricane Ian.
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