Tornadoes Wreak Havoc in Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton’s Landfall
On October 9, 2024, Florida faced a series of devastating tornadoes as Hurricane Milton approached. In Fort Myers, one tornado tore through neighborhoods, damaging homes, uprooting trees, and scattering debris. Residents were caught off guard as they prepared for the hurricane’s arrival, with winds reaching over 160 mph. Many sought shelter, while emergency teams scrambled to provide aid. The destruction left in the tornadoes’ wake has heightened concerns as Hurricane Milton inches closer to the coast. Stay safe as Florida braces for more impacts.