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Hurricane Milton battered Florida’s Gulf Coast Wednesday night with 120 mph winds and a punishing surge as it made landfall in Sarasota County at around 8:30 p.m.
In this aerial view, a person walks through flood waters that inundated a neighborhood in Punta Gorda, Florida, after Hurricane Milton came ashore on Oct. 9, 2024. / Credit: / Getty Images.
In Punta Gorda, a 10-foot (3-meter) surge from the Peace River swept into the historic district, damaging homes and depositing six boats along one riverside street. It was the third surge to hit ...
The third hurricane to make landfall in Florida this year, Milton came less than two weeks after Helene barreled into Florida’s rural Big Bend region, killing more than 230 people in multiple ...
Tens of thousands of Palm Beach County residents without power. At noon, Florida Power & Light Co. reported 31,250 customers in the county experiencing power outages, about 10,000 fewer than it ...
August 13 – Hurricane Charley struck southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the strongest landfall in the continental United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Its eye crossed Cayo Costa and later the mainland at Punta Gorda, before crossing the state with much of its intensity retained. A wind gust of 173 mph (278 km/h) was ...
Editor's note: This page reflects the news on Hurricane Milton from Thursday, Oct. 10. For the latest updates on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, read USA TODAY's live hurricane coverage for ...
A drone image shows the damage to the dome of Tropicana Field in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton in St. Petersburg, Fla, on Oct. 10, 2024. Credit - Bryan R. Smith—AFP/Getty Images