Florida officials say six people dead from Hurricane Isaias
Governor Ron DeSantis says death toll ‘sad’ but praises work of local officials for helping to minimize storm’s impact Six deaths have been confirmed in…
The Guardian reports: Governor Ron DeSantis says death toll ‘sad’ but praises work of local officials for helping to minimize storm’s impact Six deaths have been confirmed in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias.
This environment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Florida, Hurricane Isaias and Governor Ron DeSantis.
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