{"id":747,"date":"2024-10-10T17:21:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T17:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shareinfo24.com\/?p=747"},"modified":"2024-10-10T17:21:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T17:21:32","slug":"hurricane-milton-makes-landfall-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shareinfo24.com\/?p=747","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm, made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on October 9, 2024, around 8:30 p.m., causing widespread devastation. With winds exceeding 120 mph and torrential rain, the storm left 1.1 million homes and businesses without power, particularly in Sarasota, Manatee, and Hardee counties.<\/p>\n<p>Tornadoes struck St. Lucie County, resulting in multiple fatalities at the Spanish Lakes Country Club. The exact number of deaths remains unknown as rescue teams continue to search for survivors. Over 125 homes were destroyed statewide, and flooding in St. Petersburg reached unprecedented levels, with over nine inches of rain in three hours.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Ron DeSantis reported 19 confirmed tornado touchdowns and emphasized ongoing rescue efforts as Florida faces the storm\u2019s aftermath. 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