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Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as Cat 4

FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell speaks of preparations that the agency and the state of Florida are doing in advance of Hurricane Ian, during a news conference at the National Hurricane Center, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Miami. Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it approached the western tip of Cuba on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell, left, listens to Jamie Rhome, the Acting Director of the National Hurricane Center, during a news conference, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Miami. Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it approached the western tip of Cuba on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday.(AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) A youth uses an umbrella in Batabano, Cuba, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it approached the western tip of Cuba on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. Preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Ian, Orange County resident Melissa Miller fills sand bags at Barnett Park, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Ian was growing stronger as it approached the western tip of Cuba on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. (AP Photo/John Raoux) A shopper at the Costco store in Altamonte Springs, Fla. grabs the last of the bottled water, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, as Central Floridians prepare for the impact of Hurricane Ian. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP) Shoppers wait in line to enter the Costco store in Altamonte Springs, Fla., north of Orlando, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, as Central Floridians prepare for the impact of Hurricane Ian. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)