Many residents still lack food, running water and electricity in the storm's aftermath.
Baltzars Lopes said he evacuated his family to the roof at the height of the storm as the home filled with water.
Men walk past destroyed homes and debris as they survey damage to other properties, two days after the passage of Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on Sept. 30, 2022.The storm, which upended communities with vibrant tourist economies like Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Captiva, left many unemployed.
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