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The hurricane spawned a deadly tornado outbreak and caused widespread flooding in Florida. As of October 21, 2024, Hurricane Milton killed at least 35 people: 32 in the United States and three in Mexico. Preliminary damage estimates place the total cost of destruction from the storm at US$85 billion. [1]
Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday near Siesta Key and brought a storm surge of 8-10 feet to the Sarasota area. The USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida will ...
Milton will go down as one of the most damaging and impactful storms in Florida history, along with Hurricane Helene's estimated total damage and economic loss of $225-250 billion just two weeks ago.
The death toll from Hurricane Milton continues to climb as millions remain without power in Florida following the second storm to hit the state in two weeks.. At least 16 people have died as a ...
[216] [217] In total, around 1.3 million people lost power in the state, and 26 fatalities were reported. [218] [219] [220] October 9 – Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key as a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h), becoming the second major hurricane to strike Florida in under a two-week period. [221]
The outer bands of Milton spawned tornadoes more than 100 miles from where the hurricane made landfall in Florida's west coast, considerably expanding the range of its damage.
Hurricane Milton lashed Florida's Gulf Coast with flooding rain and winds of 120 miles per hour that left homes — and, in some cases, full neighborhoods — drenched, muddied and dilapidated. At ...
Florida tries to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Milton brought widespread destruction with more than 2 million still without power.