US President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Florida. The decision was made due to tropical storm Ian. Biden’s trip to Florida, scheduled for September 27, has been postponed.
“President Joseph Biden declared a state of emergency in Florida and ordered federal assistance to be provided to complement the efforts of … local authorities in response to the emergency conditions caused by tropical storm Ian,” the statement read. declaration White House. The state will receive assistance from the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Ian trained in the Caribbean on September 24th. The storm can escalate into a hurricane in just a few days. It should pass southwest of Jamaica, the Cayman Islands and through western Cuba. The storm will reach the Florida coast in the middle of next week.
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