At 11 a.m.: Gov. DeSantis to speak in St. Pete on Hurricane Milton recovery efforts

ST, PETERSBURG, Fla. — As Florida begins cleaning up what destructive Hurricane Milton left behind, Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a briefing about the state’s recovery efforts.

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The governor will speak Friday morning from St. Petersburg.

DeSantis will be joined by:

• Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie
• Major General John D. Haas Adjutant General of Florida

The governor’s news conference is expected to start at 11 a.m.

When it happens, you can watch it on WFTV Channel 9 and also by clicking here.

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