Minnesota deploys National Guard to assist Florida during Hurricane Milton intensification.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has deployed the state's National Guard to assist Florida as Hurricane Milton intensifies into a Category 5 storm. This action follows Florida's request for help under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, after significant damage from Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and South Carolina. The Minnesota National Guard will work with local authorities to assess needs and will remain in Florida until November 6 or until no longer needed.

October 07, 2024
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