The storm dropped upwards of a half-foot of rain over inland areas that experienced devastating floods a month ago.
storm near Vero Beach, clobbering the state’s central Atlantic coast with 75 mph winds overnight and dropping upward of a half foot of rain over inland areas that experienced devastating floods a month ago.
“This is obviously not as significant a storm as Hurricane Ian was, but coming on the heels of that, you’re seeing communities, particularly in the Volusia County area, where you had a lot of that erosion on the coastline,” DeSantis said. “This has put some of those structures in jeopardy, and they’ve been working very hard to make sure everybody is safe.”
“There are dozens upon dozens of buildings that have been declared structurally unsafe here along the beach in Volusia County,” said Mike Chitwood, the sheriff of the county located along the coast northeast of Orlando, ahead of the storm.
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