More than 3 million people are without power and more than 100 rescue missions are underway Thursday in Florida after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key last night as a Category 3 storm, generating tornadoes that left 4 people dead in St. Lucie County. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business- Advertisement -More than 3 million people are without power and more than 100 rescue missions are underway Thursday in Florida after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key last night as a Category 3 storm, generating tornadoes that left 4 people dead in St. Lucie County. Milton, which is a Category 1 storm at the time of this report, has currently moved off Florida’s east coast after lashing the state with destructive winds and dangerous flooding. Ron DeSantis announced that 48 people have been rescued so far and that “hundreds of rescuers [are] engaged in over 125 active missions in 26 different counties” this morning. - Advertisement -Follow the link below for the full story:https://www.foxnews.com/us/hurricane-milton-landfall-slamming-florida-destructive-winds-storm-catastrophic-surge

Source: Fox News October 10, 2024 14:26 UTC