'It was frightening': Idalia strikes Florida's Big Bend region, likely to remain tropical storm Thursday – Sun Sentinel sun-sentinel.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sun-sentinel.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Hurricane Idalia barreled into Florida's Big Bend region on Wednesday, bringing devastating storm surge and submerging some homes near their rooftops. Parts of North Carolina were under a tropical storm warning and a storm surge watch Thursday.