LIVE BLOG | Hurricane Ian impacts | Sept. 30, 2022

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A revived Hurricane Ian may bring a few showers to Metro Atlanta, but the bigger impact will likely be felt in coastal and east Georgia with rain and wind. It is now expected to make landfall in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday afternoon with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods. The Georgia and South Carolina coastline will see heavy rain and gusty winds through Friday evening.

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Hurricane Ian made landfall on Friday afternoon in South Carolina. By the time it reached SC, it was just a category 1 storm. Reporter Adam Murphy is reporting from Charleston, South Carolina.

Cleanup is underway in Fort Myers after Hurricane Ian slammed into it. The hurricane left a path of destruction in Florida. Meteorologist Courteney Jacobazzi is reporting live from the scene.

Hurricane Ian has made landfall in South Carolina. Report Adam Murphy is in Charleston.

Some people have traded in cars for boats in the city of Charleston. Dozens of streets are flooded in the low county. @ATLNewsFirst #HurricaneIan #Ian pic.twitter.com/cDpViYvMdB
— Adam Murphy (@AdamMurphyTV) September 30, 2022

Not looking good in Charleston. Approximately 24 roads closed due to flooding as storm rolls in. #HurricanIan #Ian @ATLNewsFirst pic.twitter.com/RLptRAkoSn
— Adam Murphy (@AdamMurphyTV) September 30, 2022

1:38 p.m.

RIGHT NOW: The work starts now to get the west coast of Florida back on its feet and back online. These Disaster Relief AT&T crews are working their way down I-75S toward Venice/Fort Myers.#HurricaneIan @ATLNewsFirst pic.twitter.com/807Q8Glg0F
— Patrick Quinn (@PatrickQuinnTV) September 30, 2022

12:06 p.m.

First Alert Meteorologist Courteney Jacobazzi reports live from Englewood, Florida, just north of Fort Myers, where families are trying to deal with the devastation left behind by Ian.

12:01 p.m.

After devastating the state of Florida, Hurricane Ian now threatens the coastal Carolinas. Atlanta News First’s Adam Murphy has a live report from Charleston, S.C.

That’s a wrap for #HurricaneIan coverage at @cityoftybee. Now I’m headed up the coast to @CityCharleston! Watch for live reports starting at 12 PM on @ATLNewsFirst. #IAN pic.twitter.com/3Ecd73jKaW
— Adam Murphy (@AdamMurphyTV) September 30, 2022

FIRST ALERT: Wind Advisory for east Georgia until 8 PM pic.twitter.com/sIw2ICjodA
— Rodney Harris (@RodneyHarrisTV) September 30, 2022

5:04 a.m.

Crews are on the ground assessing the damage and we’re now getting a look at the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ian. First Alert Meteorologist Courteney Jacobazzi reports live from Florida’s Gulf Coast with the latest.

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