Gulfport Mayor Sees Light At End Of Hurricane Milton

A tattered American flag flaps outside a home as furniture and household items damaged by Hurricane Helene flooding sit piled along the street awaiting pickup, ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Milton

Residents in Gulfport, Florida, are starting to see hope as Hurricane Milton moves eastward, according to Mayor Sam Henderson. The mayor described the weather conditions as intense, with strong winds and heavy rainfall affecting the area.

Mayor Henderson stated that the recent weather brought the most significant winds he has witnessed during his time in Florida. Despite the challenges, emergency crews have been actively responding to calls throughout the night.