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Fully Dressed: Florida prepares for Milton

Carlie Kollath Wells,
Chelsea Brasted

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Image shows people cleaning up debris in Florida. — People in Treasure Island, Fla., clean up debris from Hurricane Helene, which hit less than two weeks ago, as they prepare for Hurricane Milton's estimated arrival tomorrow. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

People in Treasure Island, Fla., clean up debris from Hurricane Helene, which hit less than two weeks ago, as they prepare for Hurricane Milton's estimated arrival tomorrow. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

🌀 Hurricane Milton is a monstrous storm on a collision course with Florida. (Latest from Axios Tampa Bay)

The storm intensified at one of the highest rates on record.

⚡️ Another day, another outage. Entergy's explanation: A Mylar balloon and a bird. (WDSU)

☕️ Congregation Coffee is opening in the former CC's at Magazine Street and Jefferson Avenue. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)

🚓 It's National Night Out Against Crime. Free events are planned in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Westwego and Marrero.

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Fully Dressed: Florida prepares for Milton

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