what hurricane hit florida in 2022

The hurricane that hit Florida in 2022 was Hurricane Ian. It was a major and devastating storm that made landfall on the southwest coast of Florida near Fort Myers on September 28, 2022, as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of about 150 mph (240 km/h). Ian caused catastrophic storm surge and wind damage, particularly around Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and Fort Myers Beach. It was one of the strongest hurricanes to hit Florida and the U.S., tying as the fifth strongest storm on record to make landfall in the contiguous United States. The storm resulted in widespread flooding, significant property damage, and a high death toll in Florida. It caused tens of billions of dollars in damage, making it one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history.