Death Toll from Hurricane Milton Rises to 10 as Rescuers Continue to Search for Survivors in Florida

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:20pm on 10 Oct 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment

The death toll from Hurricane Milton has risen to 10, with five fatalities confirmed in St. Lucie County due to tornadoes. Rescuers are actively searching through debris to locate any survivors. Images show the widespread destruction across Florida, including a collapsed crane in St. Petersburg and significant damage to homes in Wellington. The Tampa Bay Rays' stadium in St. Petersburg lost its roof, and local businesses, including the Tampa Bay Times, suffered damage. Residents are urged to remain indoors as authorities assess the situation and restore safety in the affected areas.

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