Days after Hurricane Milton unleashed its fury on Florida's west coast, residents are tirelessly working to recover and restore a sense of normalcy. The powerful storm has tragically claimed at least 23 lives, leaving communities mourning their losses.
Damage estimates are nearing $100 billion, making Hurricane Milton one of the costliest natural disasters in recent history. Homes have been destroyed, businesses are struggling to reopen, and essential infrastructure has been severely impacted.
Emergency services and volunteers are on the ground providing aid, while efforts to restore power and access to clean water are ongoing. The scale of the devastation has prompted calls for extensive support to rebuild the affected areas.
Nitza Soledad-Perez reports from Florida, highlighting the resilience of the residents as they begin the long road to recovery. \"We've lost so much, but our community spirit remains strong,\" shared one local resident.
The aftermath of Hurricane Milton poses significant challenges, but the determination of Floridians reflects a commitment to overcoming adversity and rebuilding stronger than before.
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