Florida Tourism Economy Could Take $7 Billion Hurricane Ian Hit

The entrance to Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Sept. 28.

Photographer: John Raoux/AP Photo

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Walt Disney Co. theme-park guests are used to standing in lines, but there was a particularly long queue at the Coronado Springs Resort this week.

Guests at that and other Disney properties in Orlando, Florida, stocked up on $5 breakfast boxes and $7 sandwiches, as Hurricane Ian made its way toward the state.