Jacksonville Beach was feeling the effects of Hurricane Milton Wednesday night and Thursday morning as the powerful storm thrashed its way across Florida.
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News4JAX captured officials escorting a group of individuals away from the closed pier early Thursday morning after they appeared to have jumped over the closed gate to gain access.City of Jacksonville Beach Police Department posted on Facebook. “Anyone entering the ocean during these conditions is taking an extreme risk with their safety. Please stay out of the water until conditions improve. Lifeguards are not on duty.”Chris Will has joined the News4JAX team as a weekend morning reporter, after graduating from the University of Florida in spring 2024. During his time in Gainesville, he covered a wide range of stories across the Sunshine State.
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