After evacuating to Fort Lauderdale for Hurricane Milton, Siesta Key resident Scott Giorgi was on the road before dawn ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Siesta Key around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9 as a Category 3 storm and brought storm surge and floods to much of Florida's southwest coast, but not to Tampa Bay.

This live blog has now ended — follow the latest updates here. Lester Holt Reporting from Siesta Key, Fla. Although there has been immense loss and suffering after two hurricanes in 13 days ...