Here’s what New Yorkers can do to help Floridians in the wake of Hurricane Milton

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Here’s what New Yorkers can do to help Floridians in the wake of Hurricane Milton
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A record number of people have moved from New York to Florida, where Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday evening.

There are plenty of ways to help if you’re a New Yorker watching the aftermath of Hurricane Milton's wreckage in Florida more than 1,000 miles south of the city.

Meteorologists said the storm’s trajectory largely spared other states before drifting off into the Atlantic Ocean.Here’s how New York officials are mobilizing resources in support of our neighbors to the south – and how residents can help their loved ones in the Sunshine State.Hurricane Milton arrived on the heels of Hurricane Helene, which recently wreaked havoc in North Carolina and other nearby states.

NYPD Interim Commissioner Tom Donlon said local police have been deployed through FEMA 11 times to nine different states over the last three years. The North Shore Animal League America’s Rescue Team in Port Washington, Nassau County, is waiving adoption fees on all cats and kittens in order to make room for the dogs and cats coming from southern states before Hurricane Milton makes landfall.

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