Authorities have confirmed that four people have died after a devastating tornado struck a Florida community ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall. The tornado, one of many spawned by the powerful storm, caused significant destruction as it tore through homes and infrastructure.
Emergency crews are on the scene, assessing the damage and providing aid to those affected. Further details regarding the victims have not yet been released as the situation remains fluid. The National Weather Service continues to issue tornado warnings as Hurricane Milton pushes through the region, bringing dangerous conditions across Florida.
Residents are urged to remain indoors and follow all safety advisories as the threat of further tornadoes and severe weather persists.