12 dead and many missing from Hurricane Michael in Florida

Picture of Biblical destruction

Many areas of Florida have been hit by a biblical catastrophe following the deadly passage of Hurricane Michael, as the deaths of 12 people have already been confirmed, with rescue workers expressing fears of a rapid rise in the death toll, as many people are missing.

The next day he found the Florida peninsula measuring its wounds, while US authorities deployed special dogs to locate people who may be trapped in the rubble.

In addition to specially trained dogs, rescue teams use drones and satellite imagery to speed up operations and locate live people who have been injured or trapped.

The town of Panhandle near Mexico Beach was flattened by the hurricane, which hit at speeds of up to 250 km per hour.

The storm moved to Georgia, Virginia and Carolina. The 12 victims have been recorded in various parts of the areas mentioned above. In addition to the 12 victims, a firefighter was killed by a truck while involved in a rescue operation.

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