An EF-3 tornado that landed in Palm Beach County traveled 21 miles throughout the region leaving devastation everywhere it touched.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the tornado moved through the Binks Forest communities in Wellington where crews found EF-1 and EF-2 damage.
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The tornado continued through Loxahatchee Grove and the Acreage before it intensified to an EF-3 and barreled into the Avenir community in Palm Beach Gardens.
The NWS noted the amount of s , highlighting that some of that damage occurred on homes it described as brand new and well-built. The tornado knocked out sections of concrete block walls and tore off roofs, the experts found.
The EF-3 tornado was linked to the rainbands of Hurricane Milton. Multiple possible tornadoes went through surrounding counties before Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday.