Hurricane Ian leaves catastrophe in Florida, Cuba, millions without power

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- It's too early to tell the extent of Hurricane Ian's damage in the Catholic dioceses of Venice and St. Petersburg or the rest of the Sunshine State for that matter, but President Joe Biden in a Sept. 29 news conference said it is likely to rank as 'one of the deadliest hurricanes in Florida history.'

'The numbers ... are still unclear, but we're hearing early reports of what may be substantial loss of life,' the president said.

No fatalities were reported early Sept. 29, bu

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