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How to help victims of Hurricane Milton right now

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Tornadoes from Hurricane Milton tore through North Fort Myers, Fla., on Thursday. (Andrew West/The News-Press/Reuters)
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Millions of Florida residents were impacted by Hurricane Milton’s landfall Wednesday night, the second major hurricane to hit the state in less than a month and one of the strongest ever recorded in the Gulf.

Though the storm has largely passed into the Atlantic, Floridians will slowly begin to take stock of the destruction and begin the laborious process to rebuild. More than 3 million were still without power as of Thursday morning.

Aid organizations are already pouring into the affected zones to provide immediate care. Here’s what you can do to help.

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