Former Abingdon resident, now living in Florida, got lucky with Hurricane Milton

There is a lot of damage and flooding throughout a good portion of Florida after Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night.  But, the consensus is in a lot of areas, it wasn't as bad as it could have been.

That can be said for Abingdon native Ken Frey.  Ken and his family live in Clearwater Beach, and decided after their home was hit with flooding from Hurricane Helene, they'd move farther inland to one of their children's homes -- this one in Ocala.

Turns out, Ken Frey was lucky.  Frey talked with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.

Hurricane Milton
A drone view of a pick-up truck driving through a flooded street following Hurricane Milton in Siesta Key, Florida, U.S., October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Marco Bello TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

 

There is a lot of damage and flooding throughout a good portion of Florida after Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night.  But, the consensus

 

More Episodes

Something has been happening quietly inside Galesburg High School the past couple of years. The choir and theater programs…
Galesburg City Manager Eric Hanson joins Galesburg’s Morning News on Monday morning to preview the March 16 City Council…
Ashley Hinkle and Lisa Medina-Foshay, preschool family educators with the Regional Office of Education #33 Early Childhood Program, joined…
Kara Downin has spent nearly two decades helping Knox County landowners, farmers, and communities protect the soil, water, and…
Loading...