Hurricane Milton Hits Siesta Key, Florida as Category 3 Storm

Hurricane Milton Hits Siesta Key, Florida as Category 3 Storm

Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, Florida at 8:30 p.m. ET, bringing heavy inundation and strong winds to most of the region. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk and meteorologist Bill Karins reported on the potential impact of the storm as it moved across the state, urging civilians to seek shelter.

The storm’s arrival has prompted warnings from authorities for residents to take precautions and heed evacuation orders as necessary. With the potential for dangerous conditions and widespread damage, it is crucial for individuals to prioritize their safety during this time.

As Hurricane Milton continues to move through Florida, emergency response teams are on high alert and ready to assist those in need. It is important for everyone in the affected areas to stay informed about the storm’s progress and follow any instructions or advisories issued by local officials.

The situation remains fluid as Hurricane Milton makes its way through the state, and staying vigilant and prepared is key to weathering the storm. Our thoughts are with those in the path of Hurricane Milton, and we urge everyone to stay safe and take all necessary precautions.

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