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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. Current damage estimates place the cost of destruction from the storm at US$34.3 billion. [9]
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 storm brought significant flooding and damaging winds to much of the state.
Hurricane Milton, the most recent landfalling Florida major hurricane on October 9, 2024 Approximately 500 tropical and subtropical cyclones have affected the state of Florida . More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state , [ 1 ] and since 1851 only eighteen hurricane seasons passed without a known storm impacting the state.
For the latest news on Hurricane Milton, visit USA TODAY's hurricane tracker for Thursday, Oct. 10.. Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday near Siesta ...
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 ...
Hurricane Milton moved quickly across Florida Wednesday night after making landfall near Siesta Key at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 9 as a Category 3 storm. Sustained winds were 120 mph. Sustained winds were ...
This radar image of Major Hurricane Milton was captured just before landfall on Wednesday evening, Oct. 9, 2024. Since the eye is coming south of Tampa Bay, communities will be spared the worst ...
Hurricane Milton left a trail of destruction in Florida after making landfall on Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm, causing at least 10 reported deaths. Emergency crews are still working to ...