Jane Castor, Mayor of Tampa, shares the city's struggles as Hurricane Milton knocks out power to over 500,000 homes. Randy Kay and Bill Weir provide on-the-ground reports from Sarasota and St. Petersburg, highlighting severe storm impacts. Meteorologist Chad Myers analyzes Milton's path and intensity, while Boris Sanchez and Carlos Suarez detail flooding conditions across Tampa and Fort Myers. Dr. Megan Martin recounts her experiences in a St. Petersburg hospital during the hurricane, emphasizing the urgent challenges faced by medical staff.

Yifat Zailer, an advocate for families impacted by the October 7th Hamas attack, shares her emotional journey fighting for the return of loved ones. Chad Myers provides expert insights on Hurricane Milton's astounding transformation into a Category 5 storm and its imminent threat to Florida. Barbara Tripp, Chief of Tampa’s Fire Rescue, discusses urgent evacuation plans and community preparations as residents ready themselves for possible devastation. The dialogue also touches on the emotional toll of disaster and the importance of empathy in turbulent times.

Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States, reflects on the emotional aftermath of the October 7th terrorist attacks while honoring the resilience of the victims' families. Chad Myers provides a gripping update on Hurricane Milton, which rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm, prompting urgent evacuations in Florida. Deanne Criswell discusses FEMA's proactive strategies in addressing hurricane threats and misinformation about disaster relief, while Israeli ambassador Michael Herzog sheds light on the complexities and humanitarian concerns of the ongoing conflict.