Anderson Cooper was hit in the face by debris just minutes after Hurricane Milton struck in Siesta Key, Florida.
The reporter, 57, was covering the catastrophic disaster live for CNN in Bradenton, just a few miles from Siesta Key, when he the piece of debris smacked him in the face.
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He quickly recovered while shouting: 'Woah! That wasn’t good. We’ll probably go inside shortly.'
'What does putting Anderson Cooper on a pier in the middle of the ocean at the height of a hurricane in its center achieve in informing viewers?
'It’s like 120mph winds. Get my sweet porcelain glass anchor inside,' one person wrote.
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