With Milton, can SW Florida avoid another Hurricane Ian, state's deadliest on record?
With Hurricane Milton, leaders work to prevent another historic Hurricane Ian catastrophe. This week's evacuations could go long way in saving lives.
Tropical Storm Milton tracker: Major hurricane forecast to slam Florida
Tropical Storm Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday as forecasters expect the storm to quickly strengthen into a major hurricane over the next few days. Milton is expected to rapidly intensify over the next 36 hours and could be a major Category 3 hurricane when it reaches the west coast of the Florida peninsula mid-week,
Hurricane Milton forecast: Worst case scenario with cataclysmic storm surge beyond Helene
It’s hard to find much of a forecast cause for optimism. Milton will combine a generational surge threat to west-central Florida with widespread wind impacts and flash flooding.
Sanibel Causeway, which collapsed during Hurricane Ian, faces extreme storm surge from Milton
A critical causeway on the west coast of Florida that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian just two years ago could face a similar fate from Milton.
Florida devastated by flooding, fierce winds and tornadoes from deadly Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton devastated Florida, causing tornadoes, cutting power for over 3.3 million, putting 11 million at flood risk, and resulting in at least 12 deaths.
High winds, flooding from Hurricane Milton cause massive damage in Florida
Hurricane Milton wreaked massive amounts of damage with its high winds and flooding as the storm roared through the central region of Florida overnight.
Milton still a hurricane after leaving path of destruction, deaths across Florida
Almost 12 hours after making landfall, Hurricane Milton was in the Atlantic, still as a hurricane. Milton brought with it tornadoes, storm surge and heavy rain after making landfall near Siesta Key Wednesday evening.
Hurricane Milton leaves a trail of destruction in Florida
Hurricane Milton barreled into Florida's west coast Wednesday.The storm made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane but was later downgraded to a Category 1.It's the second massive storm to strike the region in two weeks.
Hurricane Milton damage emerges as storm passes into Atlantic Ocean
Florida authorities began assessing the damage left by Hurricane Milton's passage across the state, after a night of high winds, torrential rain and storm surge.
Hurricane Milton's destructive path across Florida
Those impacted by the devastating effects of Hurricane Milton begin cleanup efforts. AccuWeather's Ali Reid reports from Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on a busy day of people getting back on their feet.
'Hang on Daytona': As Milton's rainfall begins, Volusia-Flagler await height of storm
As the clock ticks toward Milton's arrival, cities and residents work to head off potential flooding expected from the storm.
FIRST ALERT: Hurricane Ian, two years later
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Photo essay: Hurricane Ian two years later. 'We've never seen a flood event like this.'
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Hurricane Helene storm surge spared few areas along the Gulf Coast in epic, terrible event
Helene's damaging winds extended as far as 345 miles from its center making it one of the largest storms this century.
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Hurricane Milton is biggest potential ILS market threat since Ian in 2022: Steiger, Icosa
As hurricane Milton heads towards Florida, the developing storm situation poses the biggest potential threat to the insurance ...
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Tropical expert weights in on rapid intensification process and notes 2 areas of future research
two elements that typically weaken a tropical system. One recent example of a storm overcoming both conditions thanks to its structure and shape is Hurricane Ian in 2022. Ian made landfall as ...
Experts say 6 feet of storm surge could be coming to ailing Fort Myers Beach
As of midday Tuesday, most forecast models show Helene moving north and making landfall somewhere between Pensacola and the Tampa Bay area.
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Tropical Storm Milton prep: Gas, water, groceries, sand. There's a run on supplies in SW FL
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Tampa Bay bracing for strongest storm in more than a century as Milton nears
Hurricane Milton could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on the populous Tampa Bay region with towering storm surges.
Live updates: Florida plans recovery in Hurricane Milton’s aftermath
After Hurricane Milton lashed Florida with tornadoes, floods and heavy rain, multiple deaths were reported. Follow our live ...