Residents riding out the storm were also asked to email information about the people staying being so that they could be prioritized by Search and Rescue.

At least five people have died as a result of the hurricane, which hit Florida as a Category 4 storm

Most of the state is under a state of emergency declared by Governor Ron DeSantis

The storm is expected to quickly intensify and hit the state as a category 3 hurricane this week

The National Hurricane Center warned there is danger of life-threatening storm surges "along the entire west coast of the Florida Peninsula and Florida Big Bend"

The island remains under a tropical storm watch as Ernesto became a Category 1 hurricane

The storm has already unleashed heavy rainfall across northern Florida, resulting in four deaths, severe river flooding, and numerous water rescues.

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Central and northern Florida are bracing for "considerable flooding," but Georgia and areas of South Carolina could face "historic heavy rainfall"

Over two million people were without power in the state. Flood warnings were in effect across the coast

Officials told people they should prepare for flooding, heavy rain and wind as the path of the storm continues to form

However, the AAA Consumer Pulse study shows that 94% feel very or somewhat prepared.

Over the weekend, deadly storms ravaged Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, resulting in at least 18 fatalities, hundreds of injuries, and widespread destruction.

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Residents of Mexico's hurricane-stricken resort city of Acapulco emptied shelves of looted supermarkets on Thursday and appealed for government help as they searched desperately for food and water.

The hurricane made landfall near Acapulco and its surrounding towns. It's expected to continue weakening but threats of floods and landslides persist

Hurricane Otis intensified to a potentially "catastrophic" Category 5 storm Tuesday as it barreled towards Mexico's Pacific beach resort of Acapulco, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Hurricane Lidia left at least two people dead in Mexico after making landfall as a powerful Category 4 storm, causing flooding, damage and blocked roads before dissipating, authorities said Wednesday.

Hurricane Lidia made landfall Tuesday on Mexico's Pacific coast as an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm, threatening to bring flooding and mudslides, forecasters said.

Hurricane Nicole reportedly made landfall along Florida's east coast after sweeping through the Bahamas.

A man reportedly fell to his death after he tried to do a handstand on the 15th-floor balcony of a hotel.

An elderly man from Louisiana has been reported missing after an alligator reportedly attacked him and ripped his arm off as the flood rose around his home at the height of Hurricane Ida.

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Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Wednesday, cutting power on most of the island as terrified residents hunkered down in the face of their worst storm in living memory.

Tropical Storm Hernan which is moving across the Pacific Ocean towards Mexico could achieve hurricane status.

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Hurricane Raymond has been updated to a Category 3 storm this morning by the National Hurricane Center.

The National Hurricane Center has reported that tropical storm Raymond will develop into a hurricane over the next 48 hours, causing possible floods and further damages to the resort town of Acapulco.

Crocodiles ventured out of their usual habitats and into towns in Tamaulipas and Acapulco as heavy rains engorged lakes and rivers.

Tropical storm Ingrid touched down in Mexico just one day after tropical storm Manuel caused massive flooding on Mexico’s Pacific Coast.