Anderson Cooper hit by flying debris during live report on Hurricane Milton in Florida

news.yahoo.com October 10, 2024, 10:01 AM UTC

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper was hit in the face by flying debris during a live report on Hurricane Milton in Bradenton, Florida. The incident occurred while he was discussing the dangerous weather conditions. Cooper reacted with surprise but appeared uninjured. He noted the significant water accumulation from the Manatee River and surrounding areas. Hurricane Milton has caused extensive damage in Siesta Key, near Sarasota, leading to power outages for over 2 million properties and multiple reported fatalities.


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