Hurricane Milton Devastates St. Lucie County, Claims 5 Lives
St. Lucie County Suffers from Hurricane Milton
In a shocking turn of events, St. Lucie County has been severely impacted by Hurricane Milton, which has claimed the lives of five residents. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited the area to assess the damage and confirm the casualties.
Death Toll and Ongoing Efforts
During a news conference held at the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Governor DeSantis and Sheriff Keith Pearson provided updates on the devastation. In Spanish Lakes Country Club, a senior community, rescue teams are actively working through debris. Authorities have confirmed the fifth victim was discovered shortly before the news conference.
Support and Resources
- Rescue operations are ongoing.
- Emergency services are being deployed to assist residents.
- Local support structures in place for affected families.
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