Hurricane Idalia brings intense flooding to Carolinas as Biden declares major disaster in Florida – as it happened
by Maya Yang (now), Erum Salam and Gloria Oladipo (ea from US news | The Guardian on (#6EB4W)
Over 50,000 customers in Carolinas still without power while disaster declaration provides Florida with federal resources
Cleanup is happening in several counties across Georgia following destruction after Hurricane Idalia.
Here's a video from Weather Nation showing debris after Hurricane Idalia in Coffee County, Georgia:
For Evelyn and Thomas Rhodes, the sign they had to flee their home was when a bed started to float off the floor.
Ashley Nicole Nguyen of Pasco county, Florida has now started a GoFundMe to try to support the Rhodeses - her grandmother and uncle - who escaped the rising waters from Hurricane Idalia unharmed but have lost many of their possessions.
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