Category 4 Hurricane Ian is making landfall over the west coast of Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday afternoon. Hurricane Ian “is making landfall now,” the governor wrote on Twitter shortly before 2 p.m. EST. “Florida is ready to respond. We have fleets of highwater vehicles, 42,000 linemen, 7,000 National Guardsmen and 179 aircraft…

Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall over the west coast of Florida Wednesday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center. “NOAA Doppler radar imagery indicates that the eye of Ian made landfall along the southwestern coast of Florida near Cayo Costa around” 3:05 p.m. ET, the NHC said. The storm has 150 mph winds, a…

The eyewall of Category 4 Hurricane Ian started to move onshore along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday afternoon, bringing high storm surge and 155 mph winds, according to officials with the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The NHC said at 12 p.m. ET that the eyewall, which includes the hurricane’s most powerful winds, is “moving onshore”…