A Vero Beach community recovery effort focused Friday on an area of residences impacted by Hurricane Milton between State Road A1A and Riverside Park

At the Center Beach neighborhood of Vero Beach, the roads are flooded and barely passable. Front yards are littered with debris some of the homes are damaged.

Watch Vero Beach's devastation after Hurricane Milton and its tornadoes cut a swathe across it. Downtown Vero Beach residents discovering the destruction in the aftermath of tornadoes and Milton. Vero Beach residents return to their homes to see them ravaged by Milton.

Vero Beach Mayor John Cotugno one of those affected by suspected tornado Wednesday evening before Hurricane Milton

There were tornadoes in Florida before Hurricane Milton even made landfall. One destroyed homes for miles Wednesday afternoon in Indian River County’s Vero Beach area. Mandy Reese said she was terrified when she realized one was closing in.

A tornado was reported in Vero Beach, Florida, following significant damage in Fort Pierce due to Hurricane Milton, which has been generating several tornadoes in the state. The hurricane, located over 100 miles from the coast,

The tornado was an EF2 when it killed residents in St. Lucie County, but it fluctuated between EF1 and EF3 damage with estimated peak wind of 155 mph.