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Oliver Milman in New York

Tornadoes, mass outages and deaths: what to know about Hurricane Milton’s impact

a woman holds her hands to her face as she stands outside surrounded by debris and fallen trees after a storm
A woman reacts to her damaged home after Hurricane Milton in Wellington, Florida, on Wednesday. Photograph: Bill Ingram/Palm Beach Post/Reuters

Hurricane Milton has killed at least nine people and left extensive property damage across Florida, hitting some areas previously affected by Hurricane Helene last month.

Here are the key takeaways from what we know about its impact and what experts are saying about a hurricane that it had been feared could be one of the worst in the state’s history.

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