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Hurricane Milton exposes the dangers of Florida’s development boom
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HURRICANE MILTON made landfall in Florida on October 9th, two weeks after Hurricane Helene killed at least 200 people in America’s south-east. Milton has left millions of people without power and authorities have confirmed several deaths, but it will take weeks to assess the full toll.
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