BBC correspondent assesses extent of damage caused by Hurricane Milton in Orlando
BBC correspondent, Sarah Johnson, recently visited Orlando to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Milton. The powerful storm, which made landfall last week, left a trail of destruction in its wake, causing widespread flooding and power outages in the area.
During her visit, Johnson witnessed firsthand the devastation caused by the hurricane. She spoke to residents who were still reeling from the impact of the storm, many of whom had lost their homes and belongings in the flooding. Johnson also surveyed the damage to infrastructure, including downed power lines and flooded roads.
Despite the destruction, Johnson noted that the community was coming together to support one another in the aftermath of the storm. Local residents were seen helping each other clean up debris and repair damaged buildings, demonstrating resilience and solidarity in the face of adversity.
As the cleanup efforts continue, officials are urging residents to stay safe and follow any evacuation orders or safety precautions. The aftermath of Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the power of nature and the importance of being prepared for future disasters.
Stay tuned to BBC.com for more updates on the recovery efforts in Orlando following Hurricane Milton.