Satellite photos show widespread destruction caused by Hurricane Milton

Satellite images show the extent of damage caused by Hurricane Milton Tornadoes across Florida and hit the state as Category 3 hurricane.

But the deadly storm surge that meteorologists had feared never came Show photos severe flooding, particularly in coastal areas and the state's offshore islands. Homes were torn to pieces and power lines were torn down by strong winds and heavy rain.

A satellite image shows flooded streets in St. Armands Key, a barrier island near Sarasota.

On Ana Maria Island, a barrier island in Manatee County, Florida, a satellite photo shows storm debris and flooded homes on the shoreline.

Another photo from the region shows sand blown across the neighborhood's main streets.

At a condo building in Cortez, Florida, before-and-after photos show the extent of the damage. A photo taken after the storm shows part of the building's roof torn off and debris scattered on the ground. The photo also shows flooding and other debris scattered across the area.

Another before and after photo shows this Devastation at Tropicana Fieldthe home stadium of the Tampa Bay Rays. Before the storm, the stadium was used as a location for first responders. Strong winds ripped through the building's fabric roof.

Photos show the huge gaps where the fabric that served as the roof of the domed building had been torn to pieces. The St. Petersburg Fire Department confirmed that there were no injuries in the incident. It was not immediately clear how extensive the damage was to the stadium, but debris could be seen on the field.