Dump trucks were deployed to Florida’s Treasure Island to remove
storm debris from
Hurricane Helene on Tuesday, October 8, as another
major hurricane neared landfall on the state’s west coast.This footage shows a convoy in Treasure Island on Tuesday, as the state braced for the landfall of
Hurricane Milton.Parts of Pinellas County, including Treasure Island, were under
evacuation orders on Tuesday.“The state continues to surge resources to Pinellas County to try and collect as much debris as possible ahead of Hurricane Milton,” the City of Treasure Island wrote on
Facebook.The storm was
forecast to make landfall as a major hurricane late Wednesday or early Thursday, according to weather officials. Credit: City of Treasure Island via Storyful