you worry about all the power lines are down, not to michie. have people stuck in their attics. >> and it's not like the station is right on call. that's almost a mile inland. the amount of water all over southwest florida sure. all right. back up in lee county, we go. this is cape coral has city built on inlets and marshlands. there they get. >> plenty of flooding there in the winds about 135 miles per hour. now, fort myers at the beach there. people who live there have been told, don't even try to return until saturday at the earliest as they both through and assess the damage. more than 2 million customers are without power. hurricane ian has become one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the united states. but help is on the way for the red cross. some of those volunteers flew out to florida from the bay area. kron four's ella sogomonian has more on their efforts. there. a florida coastal sheriff's office reported that it was already getting a significant number of calls from people trapped in flooded homes. >> hurricane ian made l