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By Marcus Chen
WPLG Local 10
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said two people have died and more than 430,000 customers remain without power as state and local officials begin recovery efforts following Hurricane Isaias' landfall in the Florida Panhandle.Speaking Saturday in Okaloosa County, where the Category 2 hurricane came ashore Friday night, DeSantis said the storm caused widespread damage across Northwest Florida, primarily from falling trees and debris.WATCH BELOW: DeSantis confirms 2 storm-related deaths in Florida DeSantis confirms 2 storm-related deaths in Florida from Hurricane IsaiasSpeaking from Destin, Florida, the governor said both people died in Escambia County, highlighting ongoing safety concerns as residents cope with power outages.Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons said in a video posted to Facebook that one woman died after a tree fell on her home.In a second video, Simmons said the other victim, a man, died from a generator that was not properly ventilated. The sheriff said that four other peop