today. authorities first responders and volunteers awaiting opportunity to rescue those in need and we are told there s many who need need. more than 2 million people without power as the damage assessments either are beginning or are about to begin. we ve got team coverage with fox contributor beginning west where hurricane ian is headed. good evening. hickam a trace. since we last spoke, the amount of people without power in orange county is more than double. overy 69,000 without power are in orange county and we are still waiting for the worst of what hurricane ian has to offer with this part of the state and we have seen the devastation in southwest florida. a place that i ve lived. the storms going to hit the orlando area like it is right now, possibly downgraded to a tropical storm but either way it s going to dump a lot of rain on these communities. over 40 inches expected with sustained winds of 75 miles per hour and we see it best right now. i want to show you if
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orange county sheriff s office describing it as a potentially catastrophic amount to flooding. that is something we will be monitoring and will be here tomorrow. trace: will get back to you throughout the night and tomorrow. who live on scene and we should know before the rain came in they are saying central florida, the ground is saturated which means as the rain falls it means trees can fall as over easily. the area where hurricane ian made landfall as one of the most dangerous hurricanes in the history of mainland florida. fox weathers will nunley s and floyd myers and that s where the hurricane first hit the same area. good evening to you. within the past hour that we have been allowed and been able to leave or sheltering for nearly 12 hours. the wind gave us barely enough of a break to get out. we didn t have to go far to see incredible damage and i ll have my photographer pan around and