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Ron DeSantis says Florida was spared the “worst-case scenario” from Hurricane Milton

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said initial assessments showed the state was spared from Hurricane Milton's “worst-case scenario,” although there was significant damage. “The storm was significant, but fortunately this was not the worst-case scenario,” DeSantis said at a briefing this morning, adding that the hurricane had weakened before making landfall. “The increase definitely did not […]

Photos show destruction in Florida

Hurricane Milton hit Florida on Wednesday evening, flooding streets, felling trees and destroying homes and buildings. Flooded streets. Fallen trees. Destroyed houses and buildings. These are the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which ripped a path of destruction through much of Florida after its doomed landfall on Wednesday evening. On Thursday morning, first responders and residents […]

Anderson Cooper hit by flying debris from Hurricane Milton during live news report: 'It wasn't good'

Hurricane Milton hit Florida on Wednesday, October 9, with heavy rain and strong winds CNN/YouTube Anderson Cooper reports on Hurricane Milton” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/YXyjGDyZeZpm6PgsvH9ZhA–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTQyMDtoPTc0Nw–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/aol_people_articles_471/ 12fb9794010fd863ecbe1867e0f57f87″ height=”480″ width=”270″ class=”caas-img has-width”/> CNN/YouTube Anderson Cooper reports on Hurricane Milton According to the Associated Press, Hurricane Milton was classified as a Category 3 storm before hitting Florida on Wednesday. CNN added […]

Several people were killed in the tornado outbreak caused by Milton in Florida as frightening footage emerged

Authorities said several people died Wednesday as more than a dozen powerful tornadoes linked to Hurricane Milton ripped through parts of Florida. Milton proved fatal before it made landfall Wednesday evening as tornadoes within the storm's outer bands hit a senior community in St. Lucie County. “Multiple fatalities” were reported at the Spanish Lakes Country […]

Hurricane Milton produces destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall

Several powerful tornadoes ripped through Florida hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday, ripping off roofs, overturning vehicles and sucking debris into the air as the black V-shaped columns passed through. Deaths were reported in St. Lucie County on Florida's Atlantic coast, but local authorities did not say how many residents were killed. As […]

See storm path after landfall near Siesta Key

Biden warns that Hurricane Milton will bring “incredible destructiveness.” President Joe Biden warned that Hurricane Milton would bring destruction. “It is still expected to be one of the most destructive and worst hurricanes,” Biden said. Hurricane Milton is expected to move through Florida and into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after what President Joe Biden […]