Hurricane Ian: DeSantis Says This a 500 Year Flood Event

The video discusses the severe flooding in Florida, particularly in Orange and Seminole counties, and along the St. John's River up to Jacksonville. It highlights the 500-year flood event and the ongoing rise in water levels despite the storm passing. Seminole County has initiated evacuations and opened shelters. The storm's impact is widespread, affecting areas far from the landfall site, setting new records, and necessitating significant response efforts.

What is the significance of the 500-year flood event mentioned in the text?

What actions have been taken in Seminole County in response to the flooding?

What kind of destruction is expected in Southwest Florida due to the storm?

What should people understand about the broad impacts of the storm across the state?

How is the storm affecting areas far from where it made landfall?