OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Recovery efforts continue in Marion County after Hurricane Milton made landfall earlier this week. Cathy Maldonado says she’s lived in her Silver Springs Shores home for five years, but this storm was the first time she’s had a lot of property and personal damage.

Hurricane Milton continued its path toward Florida's west coast on Wednesday, with landfall expected late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Marion County's storm shelters are open, and people are making their final preparations. Stay tuned here for the latest updates on Wednesday.

Hurricane Milton brought wind, rain and power outages to Marion County, but no reports of serious injuries or major damage.