Americans along the path of Idalia’s destruction have returned to pick through piles of rubble that used to be homes as the remnants of the once-Category 4 hurricane move into the Atlantic toward Bermuda.
James Nobles went back to the tiny town of Horseshoe Beach in Florida’s Big Bend to find his home had survived the battering winds and rain but many of his neighbours weren’t as fortunate.
“The town, I mean, it’s devastated,” Nobles said. “It’s probably 50 or 60 homes here, totally destroyed. I’m a lucky one.”
The storm ranked as the most powerful hurricane in more than a century to
