Thousands of members of the National Guard are on standby in as the state braces for Hurricane Ian, which is set to bring a trail of destruction as a result of 15ft waves and 140mph winds.
Hurricane Ian strengthened into a Category 3 storm in the early hours of Tuesday morning and made landfall in western at 4.30am local time, lashing the island with rain and sustained winds of 125mph.
After barrelling its way through Cuba, the hurricane is forecast to strengthen even further over the warm Gulf of waters before reaching Florida as early as Wednesday as a Category 4 storm with top winds of 140mph.
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