Death Toll Rises To At Least 13 In Milton Tragedy

High water is seen on Hillsborough street in the aftermath of hurricane Milton, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

The death toll from Hurricane Milton has tragically risen to at least 13, with multiple counties in Florida reporting fatalities. St. Lucie County Sheriff Keith Pearson confirmed on Thursday that there were six deaths in his county alone.

Here is the current breakdown of the death toll by county, as reported by local officials: