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- Governor Ron DeSantis secured a federal disaster assistance declaration for Santa Rosa County after Hurricane Isaias.
- The storm caused $247 million in structural damage to roughly 5,000 buildings.
- County-owned facilities reported about $9.5 million damage across 44 sites.
- Agriculture lost 85-90% of cotton and 50-60% of peanuts, endangering $100 million revenue.
- Debris removal will cost $23 million, require 125 trucks and last six weeks.