And welcome everyone to The Beat. I'm Katie Fang in for Ari Melbur. Today, an unprecedented fourth

landfall for Hurricane Ian will go live to the storm zone. Plus, what Ginny Thomas told the

January 6th committee about her role in the insurrection and why some remain skeptical. And Putin's new

desperate attempt to claim victory in Ukraine,

while his own troops say the war is already lost.

We're going to begin tonight with Hurricane Ian,

now lashing the South Carolina coast.

Here's what it looked like as it came ashore,

waves bashing this marina in Charleston. It made

landfall as a Category 1 storm bringing torrential rain and 85 mile per hour winds, with officials

warning the storm surge is life-threatening. This is the Pauley's Island pier, the waves crashing

into the structure. It falls and sinks into the ocean.

The city of Charleston bracing for severe flooding, FEMA projecting 12 inches of rain in some areas,

with a storm surge between two and four feet. Here's a live look at Ian's path, moving north

and inland now.

And as Ian is hitting South Carolina, we are seeing the immense destruction and the catastrophic

damage it left in its wake in Florida.

Search and rescue efforts still happening right now.

You're seeing a dramatic moment in Fort Myers.

A man who was trapped in rubble

and debris was saved, rescue workers pulling the man to safety. This new video showing the sheer

destruction in Fort Myers Beach, homes and neighborhoods completely decimated. Just the foundations

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