Washington, Sep 30 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has said that Ian “could be the deadliest tropical storm in Florida’s set of experiences”.

“Today is as yet getting across the state,” Biden said during a visit to Government Crisis The board Office base camp in Washington D.C., alluding to Ian, presently a hurricane, Xinhua news organization detailed.

“The numbers are as yet muddled, yet we’re hearing early reports of what might be significant death toll,” he noted.

Ian made landfall in southwest Florida as a Classification 4 typhoon on Wednesday evening, bringing horrendous tempest floods, weighty downpours and disastrous breezes, and risky flooding to both coast and inland regions.

Florida Lead representative Ron DeSantis told journalists on Thursday morning that “how much water that has been rising and will probably keep on rising today, even as the tempest is passing, is essentially a 500-year flood occasion”.

Six fatalities have been affirmed in Charlotte Province, Florida, as per CNN, while one demise connected with the tempest has been accounted for in the state’s Osceola District.

Starting around Thursday early afternoon, more than 2.6 million clients were without power in Florida because of Ian’s effect, as per PowerOutage.us.

Ian is figure to recover storm strength on Thursday night and make landfall in South Carolina on Friday.