Locals say the storm has had lasting impacts, forcing many who can't afford to rebuild to sell their homes "as is" and move off Siesta Key.

SIESTA KEY, Fla. - Siesta Key officially reopened on Friday, allowing residents and business owners to return to the Sarasota ...

For more than 40 years, locals have debated whether or not to reopen Midnight Pass, which separated Casey Key ... Then Hurricane Milton followed on Helene’s heels, slamming into Siesta and ...

Lester Holt Reporting from Siesta Key, Fla. Although there has ... to their Punta Gorda home for the first time since the destruction of Hurricane Milton. NBC News’ Dana Griffin talks to the ...

(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) SARASOTA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 10: Storm debris after Hurricane Milton October 10, 2024 in Sarasota, Florida. The storm made landfall at Siesta Key. (Photo by Sean ...

(SNN) — The Van Wezel Performing Arts Center will reopen this weekend after being closed for months due to damage from Hurricane Milton earlier this year. The storm caused an estimated $7 to $10 ...