An curved arrow pointing right. Hurricane Idalia hit Florida's Gulf Coast, forcing residents to take shelter as powerful winds reached 125 mph and flooding damaged buildings and roads. The ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Hurricane Idalia whipped through Florida as a Category 3 storm. Now, residents are taking stock of the destruction. More from News Hurricane Idalia whipped through ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis later said he and his family were fine after Hurricane Idalia made landfall as a category 3 storm Angel Saunders has been a writer at PEOPLE since 2023. She’s ...

The state of Florida is reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Idalia, which reached the region as a Category 4 storm and is the strongest to hit the area in 125 years.