Hurricane Milton impacts AMI with 1-2 punch

Hurricane Helene was a lot to deal with for residents, but with the arrival of Milton brought even more devotion to Anna Maria Island. Here are some shots following the departure of the major hurricane.

Jackson Pakbaz, Associate Editor • October 18, 2024

The Rod Reel Pier one of Anna Maria’s oldest structures was completely destroyed by Hurricane Milton.

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Lots of furniture was ruined and has to be thrown out thanks to this hurricane season.

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100% of Anna Maria Holmes were flooded by the recent Hurricanes.

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Thousands of debris is littered around the Island.

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Many trees snapped and were taken down by Milton’s fast winds.

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Local homes experienced wind damage and flooding in the aftermath of Milton

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Some streets are too flooded to drive down.

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This house was completely destroyed by Hurricane Milton.

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Milton left lots of destruction in it’s path.

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Streets are flooded and many signs are knocked down on AMI.

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About the Contributor

Jackson Pakbaz, Editor in Chief

Jackson Pakbaz is a senior heading into his third year of the Gauntlet as the Co-Editor in Chief. He enjoys playing soccer and hopping on Xbox to play video games with his friends. Jackson’s favorite color is blue and he has a small little tortoise named Snapper. His favorite TV show is Cobra Kai and someone that inspires him is Mr Miyagi. Jackson’s email is [email protected].

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