ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — First responders and medical emergency professionals described the harrowing and chaotic moments after an EF3 tornado ripped through the Spanish Lakes Country Club community in St. Lucie County on Oct. 9, 2024.
The tornado, spawned by Hurricane Milton as it moved toward Florida, injured multiple people and killed six others with its 155 mph winds.
It uprooted trees and sent mobile homes flying…