Disaster Profile

HURRICANE iAN

Hurricane Ian hit the west coast of Florida at a Category 4 strength on September 28, 2022, causing devastating impacts to the coast’s cities and towns along with catastrophic flooding further inland. Ian’s 155 mph winds, storm surge and rainfall caused power outages across the state, damaged infrastructure, and overturned cars and boats.

All Hands and Hearts (AHAH) is in Florida responding to Hurricane Ian’s devastating impacts. The team is coordinating with state and federal agencies and other responding groups to ensure a collaborative approach to identifying critical needs. AHAH has committed to supporting the communities affected by Hurricane Ian through September 2023.

This video demonstrates the immense impact Hurricane Ian has had on this area.

ALL HANDS AND HEARTS’ WORK IN FLORIDA

Hear from our Co-founder, Petra Nemcova, and volunteer, Sung Nguyen, about our commitment to communities impacted by Hurricane Ian in Florida.

All Hands and Hearts staying in FL 'for at least a year to help those in need' after Hurricane Ian“All Hands and Hearts” is stepping up to help those whose lives were upended by Hurricane Ian, and sticking around “for the long term to help with the recovery which often takes several months and usually years,” co-founder Petra Nemcova tells Andrea Mitchell. “We are here in Florida to help the most underserved communities impacted by Hurricane Ian and we have committed to stay at least for a year to help those in need.” You can help "All Hands and Hearts" by donating at allhandsandhearts.org.