When Hurricane Milton hits Florida, how will Trump's Mar-a-Lago weather the storm: The structure is anchored to the coral reef below it.

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With Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall Oct. 9 on Florida's Gulf Coast as a major hurricane, a tropical storm watch was put in effect Oct. 7 for Palm Beach County — and that includes Palm Beach, home of former President Donald Trump ’s famous Mar-a-Lago Club.

Former President Donald Trump’s sprawling Florida mansion and club, Mar-a-Lago, will be just fine as Hurricane Milton sweeps over the area — because it’s tethered to a coral reef. Trump’s official home in Palm Beach was designed to be storm-proof — made with concrete,