Hurricane Idalia pummels Florida with catastrophic winds and storm surge | Nightline

[@frankmarano1118]

Man that's crazy when it totally missed Tampa area, couldn't even tell a hurricane passed us here

[@joesickler5888]

Tampa is the safest place to be in a hurricane.

[@nc6956]

I'm in davie and we got a rain band but I was like oh, just typical florida weather cus it was sunny an hour later lol

[@davidlafleche1142]

This wasn't nearly as bad as the Labor Day hurricane in 1935.

[@rustywittchow5942]

God protects his people.

[@JanetMacaw]

♥️ 🙏 Very Happy no deaths.😥

[@chodkowski01]

Why don’t you report on the damage inland away from the water?

[@joseo.5721]

I live in LAKE CITY, we lucked out, thank you JESUS !!!!

[@adamantium4797]

It has nothing to do with Jesus.

[@johnlewis195]

Sorry Florida...May you Rebuild with new Life of Happiness and Joy....

[@rustywittchow5942]

I would recommend buying a floating lot of land this time around...

[@freewheelburning8834]

why would anyone own a business thats over the water if you cant get insurance for it knowing its likely going to get hit sooner or later?

[@thefirsttrillionaire2925]

Because if it’s not frequent, then think of all the money you’ll be making over the years that can compensate for it. Opportunity cost 💲

[@GTBellic]

In CA the home ins companies are abandoning previously insured areas leaving homeowners high and dry. Sometimes it's a matter of circumstance.

[@supermom23]

If he’s paying out of pocket for a second time and says he’ll be back up and running in a few weeks, I’d say he’s doing just fine.

[@reggieking98]

After the storm people go right back to acting a damn fool 🥴

[@rustywittchow5942]

They don't see the bigger picture....blindness is a harsh reality

[@patrickkenney4756]

BETTER BUILDING CODES ARE NEEDED IN FLORIDA LIKE, "HOUSEBOATS ,ONLY!"

[@draxthedestroyer906]

Im really glad I don't live on the coast I couldn't imagine working my entire life for a house and or business for mother nature to take it all away in just a few hours time

[@alphaomega5909]

And es as Insurance corporations leaving Florida, canceling policies. And if you still have a policy? Theyll deny any reimbursement you thonk youre covered for. Aint Cold Blooded Unfettered American Capitalism Wonderful?!😅😅

[@staytight6340]

Yeah, and these people wonder why nobody will insure their property.

[@dzibanart8521]

These events used to be one every 50 years, they hit for what it feels once a year now. 😢

[@jacobthibodeau6685]

especially with bidens economy

[@alphaomega5909]

@@jacobthibodeau6685 Bwww. You Floridians picked Desantis. I thought you Trumpers could take care of your own ststes disasters n economies? FYI for decades Blue States Democrat ,,pay in more into the Feds. And MOST goes to RED STATE'S. You Republicans ,the poor ones cant "Pull Yourselves Up By Your Own Bootstraps" without Bidens America Democrat Help. If so? Please refuse all the FEMA help n let my 2 grandsons who are skilled Utility Linemen return back home to Michigan. Where they actually make better $ but Chose to come save your behinds in multiple Red States. Last few Hurricanes. And Lose $$ by doing so. 🤣.

[@janetg112]

OMG this is absolutely horrifying for these people, just so sad, my prayers 🙏 for everyone affacted!!!!🙏🙏🙏❤

[@Myers70]

A hurricane during hurricane season, has this ever happened before

[@user-kk8rg8ew5g]

Prayers for everyone in it's path. God Bless

[@smittys3069]

If people die than your prayers are useless arent they but youll still continue to pray thinking it may make a difference.

[@tannerfjeld1046]

​@smittys3069 not the time to attack religion

[@smittys3069]

@@tannerfjeld1046 Yes it is because prayer is not a solution for action. It makes ZERO difference whatsoever. We are under attack and countless people will die as they talk to their hands. I havent heard anyone talking about self defense against those who are hammering us with haarp and DEW.

[@clockspacefilms3025]

How about you pray these people use common sense and move out of hurricane zone states

[@NispoTheHispo]

​@@smittys3069 Making posters of climate change won't work

[@dannyeverette4551]

Crying about hurricanes in florida is like complaining about my boat keeps getting wet!!!

[@dannyeverette4551]

But islands in florida are not supposed to just burn down completely, thats something else , a hurricane , common sense would say is normal but an island surrounded by water just burns down and only the beach front property is saved is very fucking not normal !!

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

Wet wet 😂😂😂

[@Yahislove-o8h]

You know in your heart that our race treated others wrong. Enslaved them, spit on them, called them names, calling cops on them, ETC. You personally may not have done it but when we sit back and do nothing; we become just as guilty. We Gentiles are here to SPEAK OUT, that's our ticket to heaven. Repent and speak out.

[@deebz22]

​@DianaLou231 u obviously didn't learn history it was my people(black) that enslaved our own people brought them down to the beaches for the Arabs and Indians to buy.

[@Yahislove-o8h]

@@W.H.A.P. And don't forget YOU'LL always be guilty for what you guys did to God. You broke his Laws and commandments that's how you lost your identity. True?

[@gnrlmtrs9614]

anywhere is literally unlivable or vulnerable to something tragic at this point

[@IndepenisDay]

That's life

[@206remyboyz7]

@@IndepenisDay I agree, that's why I think it's important not to get attached too much into the world, We All must transition one day.

[@Getohracer33]

Cali doesnt reallt get anything happening tbh. I live in SoCal and 2” of rain scares us 😂🤣 anytime the skies are covered we run for sand bags . Worse ive been thru is the easter quake about 12 years ago it was a 7.3

[@Dylan512tx]

Lol Florida has always had bad hurricanes

[@mimseyrenee2217]

When you rebuild, raise the foundation to the highest surge in history then build your structure. That way you won’t have water damage every H season. BRAD PITT had a great bottom level parking design with second level structures.

[@Tigertame4]

Brad has cash. Insurance only pays enough to rebuild the same, not improve

[@ellenteddy3564]

Pocket kerchief needs a fold line accent.. so it can stand out against the jacket. And match the tie if your going " solid " .

[@mickeydecurious]

I think he needed a brighter tie with a matching handkerchief, maybe a nice blue, or green with gold🤔 I agree though he needed help with that suit😂

[@hrandolph1]

Last week southern California, this week, Florida.

[@zenkim6709]

SoCal got off relatively light (this time) compared to the absolute havoc wreaked by Hurricane Idalia upon the eastern Deep South.

[@Darkeiser.7]

What about the people who aren't business owners?

[@ragefromwithin74]

Hell yeah I'll support that guy's restaurant he took it like a champ,,, definitely support that guy's place!!

[@JLoz1852]

Amazing ❤😊

[@ChristyShepherd-b5w]

We were so lucky here in Holiday Fl. I live right by the water and it thankfully didn’t flood

[@rustywittchow5942]

Must have been a Holliday....

[@nickiemcnichols5397]

Do you live by the river? I used to live there, on Darlington road, when there was still a citrus farm. The Darlingtons were my landlords.

[@kanjibhaidesai8893]

Wow 🤥very powerful storm😒your chenl's viewers from:India 🇮🇳

[@Cryo1234]

Stay safe Florida god bless you all

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

❤

[@clockspacefilms3025]

You guys say that almost every hurricane season lmao

[@abaabaagebreyes1154]

It is not mother natural , it is almighty in action.

[@bobellingson36]

Mother nature, get yourself straight. We know God don't give a sh!t about anyone there, good or bad people.

[@rustywittchow5942]

God cleans the filth in mysterious ways

[@bobellingson36]

@@rustywittchow5942 . 😂😂😂

[@mrgadget1485]

Almighty? Is that like some bootleg Marvel action hero?

[@RiverSprite30]

Ummm it's in South Carolina now. Heads up.

[@rustywittchow5942]

Hurricane on the loose. Beware!

[@user-uv4wn2xx7o]

Was this not suppose to be hurricane hillary?

[@ceciliauribe812]

The way that tornado picked that car up 😳

[@truetv9924]

GOD SHOW COMPASSION TO AMERICA

[@RobChapala]

What would the Lord Almighty Do? He's provided ample living space and places for everyone involved that lost something, that isn't where hurricanes routinely hit. Its clear God is going to keep hitting the area with hurricanes..yet folks listen to their hedonistic thoughts and live there... It isn't insurable for a reason...

[@flipflop8989]

@@RobChapalaFlorida has insurance what are you talking about

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

@@flipflop8989🎉❤

[@206remyboyz7]

Mathew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you

[@RobChapala]

@@flipflop8989 theres are lots of spots/businesses that insurance companies won't insure, sometimes the structure didn't pass code, or for whatever reason, but due to the risk involved they aren't covered. The owners just take their risk.

[@MichiganJaguarsfc]

“Don’t mind me lol” 😂😂 holy hell humanity is incredible

[@milosterwheeler2520]

Wow, that was a near miss. That could have happened to one of our worthwhile states.

[@zzzaaalll]

It became normal in Florida , climate change will effect more in coming years. 😢

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

😂😂

[@flexbox2089]

Such a sheep. Florida has been getting hurricanes every year. This is nothing new

[@anderstermansen130]

There is no climate change pal.

[@msallies]

The Great Waves Prophecy...."What will take place is that the world will become warmer, producing greater loss of food production and great scarcity of water resources in many places in the world while there will be tremendous flooding in other places. Energy resources will diminish, creating economic upheaval and in some places even collapse." ~ A quote from The Great Waves of Change book

[@Hammertvz]

Omg stay safe everyone 🙏

[@Fee-Fi-fo-fum]

I hope they parish

[@Hammertvz]

@@Fee-Fi-fo-fum let’s pray for the good people out there 🙏

[@smittys3069]

@@Hammertvz When good people die and your prayers go unanswered what will you do then...hmmm...oh I know, youll pray some more!

[@Hammertvz]

@@smittys3069 prayers against every situations 👂

[@fyfyi6053]

@@Hammertvz Yeah, I think u need to be quite

[@thefirsttrillionaire2925]

Here in Valdosta, GA we got it rough 😅

[@rustywittchow5942]

Thank God my area in Jacksonville got no effect of the storm

[@CCC303THIZZ]

That’s hella crazy to say while there are many people that are May god bless the people in need of help

[@D3dh3d66]

I have 2 sisters in Jacksonville 1 lives near the airport the other is not exactly sure I know it isn't far from Baymedows

[@rustywittchow5942]

God blesses the people in mysterious was...

[@Yahislove-o8h]

You know in your heart that our race treated others wrong. Enslaved them, spit on them, called them names, calling cops on them, ETC. You personally may not have done it but when we sit back and do nothing; we become just as guilty. We Gentiles are here to SPEAK OUT, that's our ticket to heaven. Repent and speak out.

[@TheHauntedKiwi]

Thank God others suffered in my stead

[@maryjemisonMaryjay1936]

Wow 😮powerful storm ⛈

[@mrgadget1485]

You think?

[@boogitybear2283]

Hurricanes make Tornadoes look like Child’s Play when it comes to property damage. Storm Surges are the Mike Tyson Knockout punch.

[@bvrsqzr3569]

So what you're saying ABC is that a hurricane did what hurricanes do?

[@cardozoinator]

Awe...that tree was so close. Too bad, maybe the next hurricane can hit DeSantis directly!

[@patriciarblackmon7989]

MAY GOD KEEP THESE PEOPLE SAFE AND THAT THEY BEABLE TO GET TO THE NEAREST SHELTER FOR THEM THEIR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND THEY WILL SEND SOME PEOPLE THAT WILL HELP THEM AND VOLUNTEERS TO HELP THEIR FAMILIES IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST I PRAY AMEN HALLELUJAH

[@jrbland18]

Sending prayers to all

[@smittys3069]

Im sure that prayers will fix everything. Lol

[@mrgadget1485]

How do you "send a prayer"? Is it like sending a post card?

[@smittys3069]

@@mrgadget1485 Im sure that the prayers are transmitted to your hands and your hands send off a magical signal to an invisible God who does not listen to them

[@uncaringconch7jake682]

I feel like middle America is gonna be booming with all flooding.

[@travisn346]

South Dakota sounding fantastic right now.

[@Soapboxstomper]

Thank you President Biden for immediately pledging fed assistance! Youve been quick to take action in Maui, So Cal, and in FL!! We appreciate your support!!❤❤❤❤🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌴🌴🌴🌴🌴🌴🌴

[@drownthepoor]

The people of Maui didn't seem to think so...

[@truthsaid2799]

Actually Joe is more concerned about Ukraine .The United States is not his concern .

[@bradenm3]

Must be a bot / troll. Biden administration has them everywhere, soviet style lying

[@deeznutz8320]

I love paid people reacting nonsense

[@johnnycapote9817]

You joking right? Get your head out the clouds.

[@danisproull8751]

“Mother nature” …

[@markrodrig56]

Got a bunch of paper towels I'm sending down to Desantits.

[@chickenfeet9558]

This is the same story over and over again, and they just keep rebuilding. The deck that was around his restaurant is gone? Well where do you think it went? In the ocean! Imagine all the houses, cars, boats washed away into the ocean!!! They are polluting our oceans.

[@techyon7427]

Thank you United States of America for Donating $100 billion to our corrupt country Ukraine 🇺🇦 ❤️ 🇺🇸 😍😘😘

[@vasile3159]

What one thing has to do with another?

[@TheHauntedKiwi]

​@@vasile3159Bots stay busy

[@rustywittchow5942]

Actually it was an eviction notice....God works mysterious ways

[@bobellingson36]

Your ignorance is reflected in your ignorant comment. Hopefully you learn to be a good intelligent and respectful person.

[@MeiYuLee-i8m]

i actually want to be inside one

[@Filmfist]

Sending laughter to all!

[@LowerYourExpectationsPleb]

the Resident is currently on vacation

[@jorgejohnson451]

1:58 “DeSantis was inside with their children. Nobody was hurt. The good news is…” 😂😂😂

[@memyselfeyetallent7149]

Blame Biden

[@Ericjunior7656]

The fact that humans can predict mother nature is amazing. At least we can reduce fatalities. May it come to pass and Americans rebuild again..

[@geezhud]

Adalia was nothing compared to Micheal of 2018 that hit PC.

[@philburke1902]

I'm in Cedar Key. on Hodges Ave. We basically live in the Ocean so no surprise here. The news makes it sound 10X worse than it is. We can not insure our homes, so don't build it too pretty, cause it won't last. What do you expect when you live, literally, on the ocean

[@travisn346]

I had family in Cross City. Love the nature coast. Blessings from Tampa.

[@lumyaibowden5636]

Very powerful mother Nature stay safe People Florida

[@sammythompson3694]

I don't feel sorry for people who want to live next to the water whether ocean, creek, lake or river.

[@UncleSam_1776]

Florida, United States. Idalia hurricane ruined hundred of homes, business and other buildings. They'll need a shelter, food, clothing, and vaccines.

[@blavkadam2153]

John belongs in a museum

[@adina2895]

I love the way they. Ask these rich people, apparently he has enough money. He paid 750000 before it. Just said he has enough money to rebuild. Wow, they should ask the common people. And actually have to go through some real disasters and lose everything without any help.

[@cecilegibbs3539]

A persons loss is never welcome no matter who they are.

[@adina2895]

@@cecilegibbs3539 That is true and I agree, but I lived in Florida in the projects you've never seen any news coming out of there. You've never seen a news going to the poor neighborhood. And they're human, too, by the way.

[@TheHauntedKiwi]

​@@adina2895America doesn't see the poor as human. You'll worship rich people like you're told!

[@Glowsaphinebaker]

“We’re more scared for the marina vs ourselves “ until they actually need help and out other folks in danger … idiots

[@Leah-yz4rj]

What's the long-term plan for these residents? You're going to get hit every year. 🤦‍♀️ Get the hell out while there are still idiots buying houses and you can actually get something for your property. Its all going to be worthless in a few years.

[@MK1MOTAZYTkharboush-kg2gd]

i am only watching this beacuse i need to watch this from school everyone

[@alalouis1]

Wrath of God coming to this country.

[@billyturner2396]

Actually it's the wrath of the democrats destroying America

[@smittys3069]

@@billyturner2396 The republicans are just rinos as well stupidd.

[@lorinasr7910]

Omg…praying for all involved 🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@macplow2234]

Remove your governor and I'll consider empathy.

[@shelly6290]

They need to name the baby Idalia😮

[@GlobalKids360]

So Dangerous Storm.

[@jenniferkuzman2451]

Why did the governors wife and child stay when evacuation was ordered? Not a way to set an example!

[@stargatis]

Why does insurance exist if the people who really need it can’t obtain it?

[@queenjustice9994]

Wowww 😢

[@cheasros3557]

Moved to new place to live. Stopped to live had natural happened in every year . america is big land

[@kaidenhall9818]

750k to rebuild a deck?

[@petinathomas6096]

Why do Americans insist on making houses from wood.. knowing this is common

[@Thomas-em9du]

Good thing it went through quick!!!😊

[@williamhicks9905]

i wouldnt live in that state if they gave me a home

[@chasemoney7531]

Good, we don't want you here bih!

[@memyselfeyetallent7149]

Stay is alabama

[@williamhicks9905]

i live in arkansas and we get droves of people from florida having to pay motel and resturant bills and go back home to see it destroyed ihave been to pensacola and its beautiful@@memyselfeyetallent7149

[@The_Quaalude]

It's lit!

[@alrizo1115]

Philippines: "First time?"

[@KaizenEnergyUS]

Mild storm. Wasn't burnt to a crisp and loosing 800+ children burned alive. Aloha.

[@EternalLife3811]

Yahweh's WRATH PERIOD...

[@TaniaMariadaSilva-q7d]

❤portugues

[@Synder619]

What terrible destruction‼️

[@MikeBurns-bi5xj]

If i had a restaurant it would be a ship restaurant when a hurricane does come u can ship out

[@staytight6340]

When it literally happens every year it's hard to feel bad.

[@silverbloodborne9495]

Hears a few people got shot My family: oh no thats bad Me: 99% chance they tried to shoot the hurricane and found out the hard way you shouldn't do that

[@jamesball8519]

Actually it's not hard to feel bad.

[@PaulinaSalvador-bf3sy]

Now we know your lack of empathy 😒 Probably you are a narcissist

[@jaymesmartinez5075]

Sounds dumb asf 💀👍

[@cchastee0614]

Most of us here in Florida do not need anyone to feel bad. We know what we signed up for living here. We expect it and most of us plan accordingly, although I still find myself having empathy for the ones who get hit. Just like the guy who paid out of pocket to rebuild his building...he planned accordingly. The resilience and humanity that comes from these disasters is what people appreciate.

[@frederick6008]

Maybe Joe Blow will give them $700

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

👀🤣🤣🤣

[@lindaclemons5735]

No what he should do is throw paper towels at them,and leave water and food on a landing strip(where citizens can't get to it)to rot.

[@muhammad-bin-american]

"U Break I Fix"

[@adriennegallotta2890]

Wait till God deals with the reporters

[@kidstuff1633]

Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa😳aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa🙄aaaaaa,..TO BE CONTINUED! 😂 THEY COME FROM MEXICO TO REPORT THE WEATHER IN MIAMI. 😂 Reporting drama, dreams, lies, fantasy 🥳

[@bobellingson36]

OMG, stupid comments reflect stupid people.

[@fallhasfellboo8430]

@@kidstuff1633😂😂😂

[@ShapeshifterOS]

Just a category 3 and everyone is losing their minds. These happen all the time. It sucks sure, but people will rebuild and recover.

[@TheHauntedKiwi]

Yeah with our money

[@michelewilson9937]

The good news is we have been tracking customers without power and they have been dropping by the hour. Good rhyme line

[@michaelangelo9119]

Jesus job description includes "He will heal the broken hearted". Prayers for those in Florida. Even in the worse, Job lost his children in a wind event and God speaks to Job at the end of the book in a wind event, "He rescues the afflicted in their afflictions and deliverers those in adversity" Job 36:15

[@smittys3069]

Thouhts and prayers have not accomplished a fking things have they? Grow the hell up!

[@shaneOlive]

How about you start building hurricane proof buildings.

[@Toaster_Ghost01]

My godparents live in the Tampa area, I'm just glad they're alright

[@stephendavidcavuoti6548]

Joe says anything they need well how about Money to help everyone rebuild! I bet not !

[@scottlucas9551]

That hurricane was looking for TinyD.

[@dannyeverette4551]

They will survive and rebuild

[@Hannah-xf5bs]

Wow

[@keithallen5795]

Its not worth the water front view. This is not the last global warming hurricane. At that water temperature you could get a 5. Or a new record 6.

[@kathysanders3915]

Pay the cost to be the boss on the waters edge

[@ladyt4062]

Praying for everyone effected.

[@odishudson4739]

Trump is responsible for the bad weather

[@brianfick3665]

Kita ko sa news na grabi ka kusog

[@nickiemcnichols5397]

I’m pretty sure I’ve eaten in his restaurant. I hope he gets it back.

[@ramimbintybindu9840]

Wildfires & floodi'n...biblical words...jesus's is comi'n

[@WeShootBack1776]

Haven't heard from my daughter yet anyone hear anything from Coco Beach