A 34-year-old Ohio guy fell to his dying from his resort room balcony in South Carolina in the course of Hurricane Ian even as he was looking to carry out a handstand.

Markell Hope, of Akron, turned into staying at the Patricia Grand Hotel in Myrtle Beach whilst he tried the stunt approximately three:30 p.M. Sept. 30, because the typhoon become passing via, Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard told WYFF.

He fell 15 floors to his demise, officers stated.

At least one hundred human beings misplaced their lives from the Category four hurricane in Florida and five greater have been killed in North Carolina.

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More than 60% of the deaths in Florida concerned drowning, in line with numbers from the state Medical Examiners Commission, climate.Com pronounced.

O​ther reasons of loss of life were from car crashes, scientific emergencies, falls and suicide, in step with the record.