Article 647ZT Hurricane Ian latest updates: storm makes second US landfall in South Carolina – as it happened

Hurricane Ian latest updates: storm makes second US landfall in South Carolina – as it happened

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Lee and Charlotte counties in Florida have around 15% of their power restored, governor Ron DeSantis said at a news briefing on Friday morning.

There is going to be some that require rebuilds," DeSantis said, adding that the utilities in those counties plan to carry out the restoration process as soon as possible.

Ian is moving toward the north near 14 mph (22 km/h). Ian is forecast to move more quickly toward the north today followed by a turn toward the north-northwest by tonight," the advisory said.

On the forecast track, the center of Ian will reach the coast of South Carolina today, and then move farther inland across eastern South Carolina and central North Carolina tonight and Saturday," it added.

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