OAN Staff Abril Elfi
3:40 PM – Saturday, October 6, 2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency for 51 counties ahead of Hurricane Milton.
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DeSantis (R-Fla.) declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Milton for 51 Florida counties, including all the counties in the Tampa Bay Area.
Areas at the greatest risk are communities still reeling from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Ian in 2022.
The Executive Order (EO) 24-214 includes Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands,…