At least 33 deaths have been reported after HurricaneIan slammed into Florida
Hurricane Ian's landing leveled homes, flooded streets and has left a rising death toll that could take days to assess.
Officials have confirmed ABC News that there have been 16 deaths in Lee County, six deaths in Charlotte County, two deaths in Sarasota, four deaths in Volusia, one death in Lake County, three deaths in Collier County, and one death in Manatee. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement will ultimately release figures on the estimated death toll due to the storm.
"I'm afraid we're going to be dealing with a larger loss of life than we anticipated," she said on "ABC News Live" Thursday.
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