(Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Salvador Gonzalez places plywood over the windows of a business before Hurricane Milton’s arrival on Oct. 9, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images ...

Members of the media work in flooded streets after Hurricane Milton made landfall in the Sarasota area on Oct. 9, in Fort ...

Joe Raedle/Getty Images In this aerial view, Flood waters inundate a neighborhood after Hurricane Milton came ashore on October 10, 2024, in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Brandon Marlow walks through surge waters flooding the street after Hurricane Milton came ashore in the Sarasota area in Fort Myers, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Christian Burke stands at the ...

President Joe Biden arrives at St. Pete Beach on Sunday to talk with residents and first responders after Hurricanes Milton and Helene devastated the area. [ LUIS SANTANA | Times ] ST. PETE BEACH ...

(NewsNation) — Hurricane Milton pummeled western Florida on Wednesday night with wind speeds reaching 120 mph, making landfall as a Category 3 near Siesta Key, about 70 miles south of Tampa.

Hurricane Milton Barrels Into Florida PUNTA GORDA ... causing damage and flooding throughout Central Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) ...

(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Storm damage to beachside property in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton on October 10, 2024 in Venice, Florida. Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 ...

(WKBN) – Hurricane Milton developed on Sunday and quickly worked its way into the history books. Milton strengthened into a category 5 hurricane in just 48 hours and 55 minutes which is the ...