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southwest florida as a category 4 hurricane, making it the most powerful storm to ever hit that area of the state. the death toll now standing at 45, but that number could rise as crews reach areas cut off by flooding. people who chose to ride out the storm describe their harrowing experiences. the water was up to my balcony here. it was just you could dive off the balcony. just water everywhere, stuff floating on it. i never stay again. they say evacuate, go. right now the remnants of ian are moving along the country s northeast after the storm hit georgetown county, south carolina, as a category 1 hurricane. let s send it down to boris sanchez anchoring our coverage from fort myers, florida. boris. fred, as the sun rises on another day here in fort myers and southwest florida, the scope of the damage from hurricane ian is becoming more clear. communities are reeling as many folks are getting back to their properties and seeing what was left behind by this near c ....
Next 24 hours, but it seems like most of these models are in agreement about the general area. it s definitely going to hit the big bend. everywhere in the big bend is going to get storm surge, is going to see major impact, whether the eyewall is hitting you or not. please prepare for that. it is going to be a significant, significant impact to that region of florida. now, if you are in an evacuation zone and you ve been directed to evacuate, particularly if you re in a low lying area or coastal area, in that big bend region, now is the time to do it. you still have a little more time. if you wait much longer, the weather will get nastier and nastier, and we re looking at an impact on the eyewall arriving sometime tomorrow morning. you ve really got to go now. now is the time. if you don t, if you stay hunkered down tonight, it s going to be too nasty tomorrow morning to be able to do it. ....
reporter: you have star wars sliders on. you were telling stories during the storm? yeah. reporter: what did it sound like when the storm was coming down on you? it was like i do not know. reporter: something like you never experienced before? yeah. reporter: was it fun for scary? kinda scary. reporter: you are so brave. do you feel like a brave guy? yeah. reporter: we are hoping this brave guy gets his pier back. thank you for taking the time. the focus is on debris removal, cleanup and this community was really despite the significant damage here, was really spared from widespread damage. there is a lower lying area, garden city, where there is most of the debris cleanup. we wanted to show you this because this is what a lot of the residents are focused on. they have never seen it look like this. boris. glad to hear those folks didn t bear the brunt of the storm and heeded the warnings ....
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