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Hurricane Ian, forecast to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday, is expected to bring a dangerous storm surge of up to 18 feet along Florida’s Southwest coast, including Englewood, Bonita Beach and Charlotte Harbor.
“Our biggest concern as we wait for this storm to make landfall is storm surge,” FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell warned Tuesday. “In 2018, when Hurricane Michael impacted the Florida Panhandle, there were five recorded fatalities as a result of storm surge.
