- February 16, 2025
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A home under construction on Oakland Avenue escaped major damage from this downed tree.
Portions of the West Orange Trail were blocked through Oakland.
Speer Park came through the hurricane with one small fallen tree and a lot of tree debris.
A passerby removed the American flag from the pole and folded it so it wouldn't get damaged.
Crews were immediately sent to Oakland's Historic African-American Cemetery to remove a tree that fell during the hurricane. No headstones were damaged, and the cemetery, which has had a history of flooding, remained dry.
Crews were immediately sent to Oakland's Historic African-American Cemetery to remove a tree that fell during the hurricane. No headstones were damaged, and the cemetery, which has had a history of flooding, remained dry.
The entrance to the Oakland Nature Preserve escaped major tree damage, but the boardwalk sustained quite a bit of damage.
This shed and fence were victims of a huge fallen tree in Oakland.
A huge tree limb narrowly missed crashing into Oakland's Historic Town Hall building.
A huge tree limb narrowly missed crashing into Oakland's Historic Town Hall building.
Following its landfall on Siesta Key on Florida’s Gulf Coast at about 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, Hurricane Milton lumbered northeast on its way across the Florida peninsula.
It arrived to Orange County as a Category 2 hurricane and barraged West Orange and Southwest Orange communities with wind and rain for most of the early-morning hours of Oct. 10.