{"id":1663856,"date":"2022-09-29T08:25:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1663856"},"modified":"2022-09-29T08:27:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:27:14","slug":"desantis-gives-special-shout-out-to-3-governors-who-helped-respond-to-hurricane-including-1-democrat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-gives-special-shout-out-to-3-governors-who-helped-respond-to-hurricane-including-1-democrat\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis Gives Special Shout Out To 3 Governors Who Helped Respond To Hurricane, Including 1 Democrat"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-gives-special-shout-out-to-3-governors-who-helped-respond-to-hurricane-including-1-democrat%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1663856&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) gave a special thanks to three southern governors during a press briefing Wednesday evening for the the support that they have provided to the state of Florida as it gets hit by Hurricane Ian.<\/p>\n<p>The hurricane <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-hurricane-ian-slams-into-florida-as-powerful-category-4-hurricane\">slammed<\/a> into the southwest portion of the state as a powerful Category 4 hurricane Wednesday afternoon, knocking out the power for well over 1 million Floridians. With winds initially reaching up to 155 mph upon landfall, Hurricane Ian\u00a0is tied for the 4th strongest hurricane to ever hit the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to thank the 26 states that have sent us support, including Tennessee, Virginia, Montana, New York, Colorado, Indiana, New Jersey, and Georgia,\u201d DeSantis said at the press conference. \u201cI just spoke with Kay Ivy from Alabama and she\u2019s supporting, sending some Blackhawk helicopters down to help. Governor Bill Lee in Tennessee fast-tracked the request that we had from Tennessee. We appreciate that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis also gave a special thanks to Louisiana\u2019s Democratic governor for the support his state has provided to Florida.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was also just able to speak with John Bel Edwards from Louisiana,\u201d DeSantis said. \u201cThey\u2019ve helped us, but he said, \u2018hey, we\u2019ve got a lot of experience in hurricanes recently so these guys are good, ask us, we want to send more,\u2019 and so we really appreciate that consideration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to the 26 states that have answered our call for assistance with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HurricaneIan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HurricaneIan<\/a>, specifically <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovernorKayIvey?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovernorKayIvey<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovBillLee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovBillLee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LouisianaGov?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LouisianaGov<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Florida is grateful. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vbq26Auzx7\">pic.twitter.com\/Vbq26Auzx7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovRonDeSantis\/status\/1575278725578588161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Hurricane Center warned that a \u201ccatastrophic storm surge inundation of 12 to 18 above ground level\u201d and destructive waves were expected along the southwest Florida coastline. The bulletin warned that \u201ccatastrophic wind damage\u201d was already occurring as wind speeds reached up to 155 mph. Officials warned that the storm presented a \u201clife-threatening situation\u201d and that people needed to \u201ctake all necessary actions to protect life and property from rising water and the potential for other dangerous conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis warned earlier in the day that residents in Charlotte, Lee, Collier, and Sarasota counties, if they chose to ignore evacuation orders, could no longer safely evacuate and they needed to prepare themselves for a bumpy ride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you are in any of those counties, it\u2019s no longer possible to safely evacuate. It\u2019s time to hunker down and prepare for this storm,\u201d DeSantis said.\u00a0\u201cThis is going to be a nasty nasty day, two days. It\u2019s going to get a lot worse very quickly. So please hunker down.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) gave a special thanks to three southern governors during a press briefing Wednesday evening for the the support that they have provided to the state of Florida as it gets hit by Hurricane Ian. 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