Emergency crews are rescuing residents along Florida's 'nature coast' from knee-deep floodwaters.
BBC News, in Florida
Roads and towns were submerged in knee-deep water, and the National Hurricane Center warned of "rising water moving inland from the coastline".At 17:00 EDT Idalia was packing 70mph winds over south-eastern Georgia and tracking in a north-easterly direction. A 40-year-old man from Spring Hill "lost control" of his Ford Ranger in Pasco County and struck a tree
"I don't think anybody can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore," Mr Biden said on Wednesday. "Just look around." Along Pasco County, sheriffs say they have pulled about 40 people out of the water, while other locals have been brought out of their houses by boat, and an unknown number remain in the low-lying coastal neighbourhoods.
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