Storm Ian: US President Joe Biden to visit Florida to meet people affected by the storm

US President Joe Biden will visit hurricane-ravaged Florida. Meanwhile, Biden will meet with people in Fort Myers, Florida, and thank government officials for providing emergency assistance. Hurricane Ian has caused the most damage to public and private property.

Storm Ian: US President Joe Biden to visit Florida to meet people affected by the storm
US President Joe Biden to visit Florida to meet people affected by the storm, image source: jagran

Hurricane Ian has caused massive destruction in the US state of Florida. So far 84 people have lost their lives due to Ian Hurricane. The storm is blowing at a speed of 240 kilometers per hour, due to which many areas have been badly damaged due to its grip. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden will visit hurricane-ravaged Florida. Joe Biden said that instead of doing politics, the federal and state governments should all unite and help the people affected by the storm. 

Ian will meet the people affected by the storm

Thousands of people in Florida wait for power to be restored as Hurricane Ian approaches. Let us tell you that Ian's winds of 150 mph and strong thunderstorms last week have caused 2.6 million power outages in Florida. 

Biden will meet with people in Fort Myers, Florida on Wednesday and thank government officials for providing emergency assistance. In addition to Biden, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Rick Scott will also accompany Biden, according to a White House and Scott spokesman.

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre suggested on Tuesday that many lives have been affected by Hurricane Ian and it would be inappropriate to focus on political differences at such a time. 

Hurricane Ian wreaks havoc in western Cuba, Florida and South Carolina

In view of the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian, US President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency in Florida. Biden also issued an order to provide assistance to local officials. Powerful Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc in western Cuba, Florida and South Carolina.

The head of the US National Guard and four-star General Daniel Honkson told Reuters that more than a thousand people had been evacuated from the southwest coast of Florida. Please tell that the Ian storm has caused the most damage to public and private property.