People who still choose to walk on the beach should wear shoes to prevent foot injuries, according to the county. Also, residents and visitors should not cross barricades, fences or gates for closed areas. 3:56 p.m. Here's a Hurricane Milton status update from Volusia County government on recreational areas around the county:

Central Florida’s coastline was among the hardest hit local areas by Hurricane Milton. Lots of damage and some flooding happened across Volusia County, including Daytona Beach. Channel 9 reporter Sam Martello has covered the area as Milton moved through our area.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Volusia County Sheriff's Office has reported four "hurricane-related" deaths from Milton Thursday. According to VCSO, the Medical Examiner's Office reported two deaths caused by trees falling on homes. The victims were a 79-year-old woman in Ormond Beach and a 54-year-old woman in Port Orange.

Flooding from Hurricane Milton in Volusia County has left homes damaged and residents displaced, with a local power substation also affected. More: Chopper 2 video shows significant Milton damage in Orange City There are familiar sights of flooded homes,

Electricity and other utilities are slowly being restored across the state following Hurricane Milton. While many are shifting into recovery mode, others are concerned about additional flooding.