The Latest Breaking News from Hurricane

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

"The flooding has been catastrophic," the police department on Pawleys Island, S.C., said around midday. As the storm arrived, the state was under 85 weather alerts.

Twenty-one people dead with toll expected to rise after mega-storm carves wide path of devastation and moves north

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The storm remains a serious threat to communities in South Carolina and the Southeast.

Late-night hosts discuss Hurricane Ian and Ginni Thomas, and Trevor Noah announces plans to step down from The Daily Show

Ian has hit South Carolina with wind speeds up to 85mph, National Hurricane Center says

‘You’re just saying literally anything to attract attention and capitalise on headlines,’ wrote one in response to Musk’s claim

MIAMI — Before Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida’s southwest coast with 155 mph winds, it went through two separate bursts of so-called “rapid intensification” when a cyclone’s top wind speeds rise by 35 mph in a single day.

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Cubans in several neighborhoods in Havana and other cities took to the streets on Thursday evening. They banged pots and pans, and demanded the restoration of electricity service after a failure in Cuba’s dilapidated power grid left the country in near total darkness since Tuesday.