ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hurricane Idalia roared ashore Wednesday in Florida's Big Bend region as a major Category 3 storm, unleashing torrential rains and sending storm surges well into inland areas.
In the days and weeks ahead, some of our Florida neighbors will need help getting back on their feet.
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