FORT MYERS BEACH, FL- SEPTEMBER 29, 2022: Keisha Boyd and Garry Hanner of the United Cajun Navy attempt to assist Search and Rescue after Hurricane Ian flattened homes and put debris in the streets, residents and pedestrians walked around before police shut down the area 

TAMPA, FL- SEPTEMBER 28, 2022: Angel Disbrow, 15, and Selena Disbrow, 18, play in the mud that normally can't be seen before the storm surge returns and floods the bay as Hurricane Ian looms over Tampa 

TAMPA, FL- SEPTEMBER 28, 2022: Matthew Jost and Blake Yager venture into Tampa Bay where the water has drained and joined Hurricane Ian, the water will return in the next 12 hours as the Hurricane makes its way onto land. 

PINE ISLAND, FL- SEPTEMBER 30, 2022: Claude Memoli, 98, is transported by JR Willard and Scott Fowler of the United Cajun Navy back to the mainland after Hurricane Ian destroyed the only bridge in and out of Pine Island. Memoli rode out the storm with his son and daughter-in-law. Debbie Memoli said she held her father-in-law in a kayak while water rose above her waist while her husband went to find their boat to try and keep them alive during the worst of the storm. "I thought we were going to die," Mrs. Memoli said.

FORT MYERS BEACH, FL- SEPTEMBER 29, 2022:. R Hurricane Ian flattened homes and put debris in the streets, residents and pedestrians walked around before police shut down the area 

SAINT JAMES, FL- OCTOBER 3, 2022: Ned Bruha checks a home for the two cats that live there. Their owner evacuated from the storm and contacted Bruha to see if they were okay. A tree fell on most of the mobile home. 

PINE ISLAND, FL- OCTOBER 1, 2022: Vanessa Beltrin holds her daughter Marleen Munoz, 2, after speaking to national guard about evacuation plans following Hurricane Ian. The island is under mandatory evacuation but Beltrin is worried her husband won't be ready to leave 

PINE ISLAND, FL- OCTOBER 1, 2022: Residents line up to be transported to the mainland after Hurricane Ian 

Hurricane Idalia tore through many inland towns of Florida, destroying businesses and tearing down power lines 

ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLAND- SEPTEMBER 25, 2017: Aftermath of hurricanes Ida and Maria at the St.Thomas 

ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLAND- SEPTEMBER 25, 2017: Hurricanes Maria and Irma tore through this home.