Downed trees, toppled boats and a dumpster lodged into a home’s roof — these are some of the scenes of destruction in communities that were in the path of Hurricane Milton. The storm crashed into Florida’s west coast Wednesday night and churned through the state until it moved offshore late Thursday morning. Videos captured some of the aftermath.

0:00 Sarasota, Florida
1:48 Punta Gorda, Florida
3:54 Dumpster on a roof in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
4:26 St. Petersburg's Tropicana field before and after
4:50 Crane collapses in St. Petersburg
5:32 St. Lucie County, Florida
6:58 Tampa, Florida
7:07 Valrico, Florida
7:47 Anna Marie Island, Florida
8:13 Cocoa Beach, Florida

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