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In this aerial view, a person walks through flood waters that inundated a neighborhood after Hurricane Milton came ashore on Oct. 10, 2024, in Punta Gorda, Florida. Joe Raedle—Getty Images
The storm carried boats inland in Punta Gorda, Fla. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Getty Images) A crane came crashing down in St. Petersburg, Fla. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Getty Images) See more ...
PUNTA GORDA – OCTOBER 10: In this aerial view, boats are washed ashore from when Hurricane Milton passed through the area on October 10, 2024, in Punta Gorda, Florida. ... FORT MYERS BEACH ...
Charlotte Park is located next to Punta Gorda, the Charlotte County seat, at (26.904421, -82.046136 It is bordered by the larger city to the north, west, and south. The eastern edge of the CDP follows U.S. Route 41, the Tamiami Trail.
Punta Gorda (/ ˌ p ʌ n t ə ˈ ɡ ɔːr d ə /; English: Fat Point) [5] is a city located in Southwest Florida and is the county seat of Charlotte County, Florida, United States. [6] As of the 2020 U.S. Census the city had a population of 19,471, up from 16,641 at the 2010 census.
Charlotte Harbor as seen from Gilchrist Park in Punta Gorda. The Charlotte Harbor of the present day is a harbor mainly for privately owned pleasure craft and fishing boats. [citation needed] The area thrives partly due to tourism. There are also numerous retirement communities in the Charlotte Harbor area.
Both of them − a 79-year-old woman in Ormond Beach and a 54-year-old woman in Port Orange − were killed by fallen trees, Gant said. ... Storm damage is seen on Oct. 10, 2024, in Punta Gorda ...
Prior to 1971, Stump Pass Beach State Park was known as Port Charlotte Beach State Recreation Area. On May 10, 1970 the park was transferred to the state of Florida from Charlotte county. The park opened to the public in 1971 with no services. Picnic pavilions, a boardwalk, outdoor showers, and restrooms were added to the park in 2000. [3]