category 4 storm this week, and we continue to follow ian as it moves into north carolina after making landfall as a hurricane there. it is now moving inland as a post-tropical cyclone, posing all sorts of problems for that part of the country. even though it s been downgraded, officials warn it still threatens the area with herb rain and flooding. in south carolina the storm flooded homes and vehicles along the shoreline, and as high winds pushed the storm surge even higher, two piers, one in pawleys island and another in north myrtle beach you see here partially collapsing. officials are now warning residents to avoid leaving their homes and to steer clear of floodwaters that could pose hidden dangers. the obvious one of the water itself, can isolate people, drown people, but it can also hide downed power lines, obstacles in the water, even contaminants in the water. the waters themselves are the most dangerous. ian slam med into southwest florida as a severe cate
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still responding to what hurricane ian did to puerto rico. that island, thousands of people still without power. absolutely cannot forget puerto rico. thank you so much, boris. so when you look at the extent of the damage, it s easy to see how ian could become the largest natural disaster in florida s history. research estimates ian may have cost $47 billion in insured losses, and as cnn s mark stuart tells us homeowners were already facing an insurance crisis. and, amara, this is happening at a time when homeowners in florida long before the storm had to deal with an expensive marketplace. the insurance companies may be reluctant to compete in florida because of hurricane risks and