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The rescuers in Florida are using helicopters on their way to the thousands trapped in the centers of the floods, after the devastation caused by “Ian” – one of the worst storms to hit the US in recent years. “A once-in-500-year flood, the damage will be historic,” said the governor. 2.6 million without electricity, access cut off to the island whose bridge collapsed. So far, 7 deaths are known, but there is a fear of an especially high number of casualties. Biden: “This could be the deadliest hurricane in the history of Florida, initial reports indicate a significant number of victims”