TAMPA, FL : 4 killed, including a 13-year-old, as Hurricane Debby battered Florida on Monday, 5th August 2024

Hurricane Debby claimed four lives as it battered Florida's Gulf Coast with strong winds and heavy rainfall, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed.

The governor shared the news Monday during a news conference on the state's emergency response efforts.

One death happened in Hillsborough County when a semi-truck driver lost control on Interstate 75, sending the cab of his 18-wheeler into the Tampa Bypass Canal. The Florida Highway Patrol identified him as a 64-year-old man from New Albany, Mississippi.



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