'Complete obliteration': Gov. DeSantis surveys beach ravaged by Hurricane Helene's landfall
Florida’s Governor continues to review the wreckage wrought by Hurricane Helene, with a Saturday morning visit to where the storm made landfall in Taylor County.
“tktktk,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said in Dekle Beach, where the Cat 4 superstorm slammed in on Thursday night, bringing a “really monumental” storm surge “in excess of 15 feet” and 140 MPH winds into an area that has seen three landfalls in 13 months.
“You see some homes that are now just rubble,” DeSantis said. “There’s a lot of damage that we’re seeing here.”
The Governor noted damage through the area exceeded previous storms, with “complete obliteration” for homes and, tragically, 11 storm related fatalities throughout the state … tho...
