A Florida mayor accused Ron DeSantis — who's away on a book tour — of not calling to check in on Fort Lauderdale as it floods

• Ron DeSantis was away in Ohio on his book tour when Fort Lauderdale flooded this week.
• "Governor DeSantis has not yet called. I'm not sure what's going on," the mayor of Fort Lauderdale said.
• DeSantis previously visited cities affected by Hurricane Ian to talk about relief efforts.

Fort Lauderdale's mayor said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had not called him to check in on the city after it was severely flooded this week due to record-breaking rains.