Florida Gov. DeSantis warns of Hurricane Milton storm surge along entire west coast
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Florida faces 'matter of life and death' as Hurricane Milton closes in
The "monster" storm is due to hit heavily populated Tampa Bay with full force on Wednesday.41 minutes ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 again as Biden warns storm could be worst in over 100 years – as it happened
National Hurricane Center announces sustained winds of up to 165mph, as US president says his team is doing everything ‘to save lives’. This blog is now closed.. Full report: Floridians warned ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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Hurricane Milton tracker: Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm again
Hurricane Milton, which re-strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday afternoon, is taking aim at Florida.2 hours ago -
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Hurricane Milton restrengthens into Category 5 storm ahead of landfall in Florida
Hurricane Milton is on a path toward Florida's west coast after surging back into a Category 5 storm Tuesday evening, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the state. Tampa's mayor warned ...2 hours ago - Florida -
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Millions Are Fleeing Florida’s Gulf Coast Ahead of Milton
Also, the Supreme Court appeared open to limits on “ghost guns.” Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.4 hours ago -
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Florida Gov. DeSantis warns of Hurricane Milton storm surge along entire west coast
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke to reporters Tuesday ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, which is expected Wednesday evening. DeSantis said the current models show the storm is expected to hit ...5 hours ago - Florida -
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Harris, DeSantis trade barbs as Hurricane Milton bears down
Vice President Harris and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) are trading barbs as Hurricane Milton bears down on the Sunshine State and as election-year politics looms over the response to severe ...6 hours ago - NFL -
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Tampa officials on Hurricane Milton storm surge, access to gas
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned that Hurricane Milton's storm surge will likely exceed what was recorded for Hurricane Helene. Castor also says there is no shortage of gasoline at this time in the ...7 hours ago -
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Battered Florida Coast Prepares for Hurricane Milton
Less than two weeks after Helene left at least 232 people dead and countless more homeless in six states, the even stronger Hurricane Milton is headed toward Tampa Bay.9 hours ago - Florida -
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Florida Gov. DeSantis refused call from VP Harris about hurricane aid: Source
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ABC News.10 hours ago - Florida -
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Biden warns Hurricane Milton could be worst storm to hit Florida in 100 years
President Biden warned on Tuesday that Hurricane Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in more than a century and urged residents in its path to follow the direction of local officials. ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden warns Hurricane Milton could be another 'catastrophic storm'
President Biden spoke to reporters after receiving a briefing on the preparations for Milton and warned it could be "the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century." The president urged those in ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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DeSantis pushes back on 'delusional' Harris remark about Hurricane Milton calls
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Monday that it was “delusional” for Vice President Harris to accuse the governor of “political gamesmanship” after reports emerged that he did not take the ...13 hours ago -
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Why Hurricane Milton's storm surge threat is growing
As Hurricane Milton intensified on its path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the strength of the system increased the severity of the storm surge forecast.13 hours ago -
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Floridians prepare for Hurricane Milton's dangerous storm surge
Places like Fort Myers, Florida, could see anywhere from 10 to 15 feet of storm surge depending on Hurricane Milton's path. It's a community still rebuilding from Hurricane Ian, which hit in 2022. ...13 hours ago -
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Hurricane Milton prompts mandatory evacuations in parts of Florida as its barrels toward coast
At least nine counties in Florida are under mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton closes in on its Gulf Coast. Milton on Monday became the strongest storm in the Gulf of Mexico since ...13 hours ago - Florida -
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Florida braced for Hurricane Milton to make landfall
US agencies warn of possible threat to life as second storm in as many weeks barrels towards southern state’s coast19 hours ago - Florida -
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DeSantis reportedly refuses Harris’s calls as Florida braces for new hurricane
Aide says Republican governor is dodging contact with vice-president over Helene recovery because it ‘seemed political’. Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is reportedly refusing calls about storm ...Yesterday - Florida -
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Storm-weary Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as storm intensifies to Category 5
Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday with winds topping 180 miles per hour. The monster hurricane is now expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday in Florida. Cristian ...Yesterday - Florida -
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DeSantis urges Florida Gulf Coast residents to prepare for Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update Monday ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, which is expected on Wednesday evening. DeSantis said that Florida residents on the entire Gulf Coast of the ...Yesterday - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton now Category 5, threatens Florida: What to know
Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as Floridians brace for yet another major storm to make landfall this week. The storm comes less than two weeks after Hurricane ...Yesterday -
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What is a storm surge, and what is the threat from Hurricane Milton?
Storm surges often pose great danger when hurricanes such as Milton hit – here’s what you need to know. Just two days before Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida, it rapidly ...Yesterday -
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Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 as Florida braces for ‘major impacts’
Storm could make landfall on Wednesday as state prepares what could be biggest evacuation since 2017. Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a category 5 hurricane, just two days before it ...Yesterday - Florida -
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As Hurricane Milton Approaches, Florida Urges Residents to Evacuate
Officials urged residents in the expected path of the hurricane to heed evacuation orders as the state mobilizes resources to respond to the storm.Yesterday - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton now a Category 4 storm, headed for western Florida
Parts of western Florida already impacted by Helene are now bracing for Hurricane Milton, a storm that has rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm in the Gulf of Mexico. CBS News ...Yesterday - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton forecasted to slam Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm
The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams gives a look at Hurricane Milton's latest path as it heads toward Florida with an anticipated landfall Wednesday.Yesterday - Florida