
The death toll from the aftermath of Milton has tragically risen to at least 15, with the latest fatality reported in Polk County, Florida. The recent death was confirmed on Thursday in Polk County, located to the east of Tampa.
The victim, identified as Bruce Kinsler, aged 68, had been a dedicated member of the Polk County community for approximately a decade. Kinsler met his untimely demise while attempting to clear a fallen tree obstructing a roadway. Tragically, he was struck by a passing vehicle during this noble effort, as detailed in a news release from Polk County.