Category 3 Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, causing extensive damage and prompting evacuations.

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm with winds up to 120 mph, causing extensive damage, particularly near Siesta Key. During live coverage, CNN's Anderson Cooper was struck by debris but continued reporting on the severe flooding. The storm prompted officials to advise Gulf Coast residents to evacuate or prepare for impacts. Flash Flood Emergencies were issued, with effects expected to persist into Thursday morning.

October 10, 2024
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