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Jane Castor, the mayor of Tampa, has little patience for local residents who plan to disobey the evacuation orders that have been issued in the run-up to Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall on ...

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This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. As Hurricane Milton exploded from a Category 1 storm into a Category 5 storm over the course of 12 hours ...

Millions of Florida residents were impacted by Hurricane Milton’s landfall Wednesday night, the second major hurricane to hit the state in less than a month and one of the strongest ever ...

Deadly tornadoes, severe flooding and high winds battered Florida as Hurricane Milton tore through the state October 9. The storm, which made landfall as a Category 3, hit as Florida was still ...

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor is warning residents to listen to evacuation orders amid the looming threat of Hurricane Milton, which the National Weather Service (NWS) warns could be the worst storm to ...

Severe Weather Team 2 is continuing to track Hurricane Milton. The storm officially made landfall at 8:35 p.m. near Siesta Key, Florida. The National Hurricane Center says Milton is currently a ...

The number of deaths caused by Hurricane Milton, which struck the west coast of Florida on October 9th, will not be tallied until days after the storm has swept over the peninsula and headed out ...

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He then decided to stay put for Hurricane Milton, posting about his prep and decision to ride out the latest storm. One follower commented: “Can’t bring myself to like this … please be safe.” ...