Sarasota emergency chief tells residents in Hurricane Milton's direct path: 'The time to act is now'
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Florida hospitals in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for worst
Hospitals and other health care facilities on Florida's Gulf Coast — still reeling from Hurricane Helene — are now revving up for Hurricane Milton.1 hour ago - Florida -
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Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for the worst
Hospitals and other health care facilities on Florida’s Gulf Coast — still reeling from Hurricane Helene — are now revving up for Hurricane Milton3 hours ago - Florida -
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Tracking Milton on its path to Florida
Hurricane Milton restrengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm as it churned in the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida's west coast. Lonnie Quinn looks at the storm's probable path to see ...3 hours ago - Florida -
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Traffic and trepidation as Floridians scramble to flee Hurricane Milton’s path
Fleeing residents clog interstates as experts warn hurricane could be one of state’s ‘most damaging and costly storms’. Tell us: how have you been affected by Hurricane Milton? In happier ...4 hours ago -
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Biden pleads with Floridians in Milton's path to evacuate
President Biden announced Tuesday he's canceling his trip to Germany and Angola to oversee preparations for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida. Senior Biden adviser Tom Perez joins "America ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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What time could Hurricane Milton make landfall?
Hurricane Milton is currently predicted to make landfall on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. in Florida with wind gusts raging at over 100 mph according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Originally ...4 hours ago -
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Hurricane Milton strengthens again as Florida residents urged to leave
People living in 14 counties ordered to evacuate as storm predicted to devastate areas in its path5 hours ago - Florida -
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Sarasota emergency chief tells residents in Hurricane Milton's direct path: 'The time to act is now'
Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the current evacuation orders in the county and Hurricane Milton's potential impact.7 hours ago -
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Helene debris could become projectiles in Hurricane Milton's path
Damage left behind by Helene could become another dangerous obstacle for Floridians hunkering down for Hurricane Milton. CBS News' Cristian Benavides has more from St. Petersburg, and Tom Hanson ...7 hours ago -
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Milton on path for Florida landfall as potentially historic major hurricane
Hurricane Milton was barreling across the Gulf of Mexico as a powerful Category 5 storm on a path headed toward Tampa, Florida.9 hours ago - Florida -
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Biden Warns Floridians to ‘Evacuate Now’ as He Postpones Foreign Trip Over Hurricane Milton
President Biden had been scheduled to leave for Germany and Angola on Thursday.9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say
In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled10 hours ago -
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Appropriations Democrat calls on Johnson to convene House for emergency funding as Hurricane Milton approaches
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, led a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Tuesday calling on him to reconvene the House to allocate further ...10 hours ago -
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The candidates’ response to Hurricane Helene tells voters all they need to know
When Americans go to the polls in November, they will have an opportunity to choose whether they want a president who will put aside politics when disaster strikes or one who will use disasters to ...11 hours ago -
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When will Hurricane Milton hit Florida?
Forecasters are warning of the life-threatening dangers as the storm approaches the US coast.12 hours ago -
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Florida residents who survived Helene evacuating ahead of Milton
Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 4 storm, is on track for parts of Florida's west coast that are still recovering from Helene. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides has more from ...12 hours ago - Florida -
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Biden postpones overseas trip, urges everyone in Hurricane Milton's path to evacuate
"If you're under evacuation orders, you should evacuate now, now — you should have already evacuated. It's a matter of life and death," President Biden said.12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Florida residents in Milton's path warned to evacuate as time runs out
Florida authorities issued dire warnings Tuesday to residents in Hurricane Milton's path, telling them "time is running out" to flee the potentially historic storm that's set to make landfall in a ...12 hours ago - Florida -
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After Hurricane Helene, I’m looking for property in Florida at a reduced price. Is now a good time to strike a deal?
“Many of those owners were not insured or underinsured.”14 hours ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton on path to Florida as it explodes in strength
The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams has the latest forecast for Hurricane Milton after the storm intensified Monday from a Category 2 to a Category 5 hurricane.14 hours ago - Florida -
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Florida braces for direct hit from Milton
Floridians are preparing for what is expected to be the first major hurricane to directly hit the Tampa area in more than a century. Hurricane Milton, according to the National Hurricane Center ...14 hours ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton: TODAY's Al Roker tracks Category 4 storm's path
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Wednesday evening as a powerful Category 4 storm but even as it weakens when it comes on shore, it's expected to grow in size with high risks of ...16 hours ago -
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Hurricane Milton Live Wobble Tracker: Map shows real-time movements
Hurricane Milton, which reached Category 5 strength Monday, is heading right for Florida's west coast, with a potential landfall near or at Tampa Bay.Yesterday -
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Hurricane Milton on path for landfall near Tampa Bay
If Hurricane Milton stays on its current track, forecasters say it will be the worst storm to hit the Tampa, Florida, area in more than a century. Lonnie Quinn has new details on Milton's track and ...Yesterday -
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Trump's Mar-a-Lago, golf resorts are outside Milton's path. But Truth Social's offices are at risk
Though Trump's Florida resort properties appear to be outside Milton's path, the storm has disrupted some campaign plans, including a Univision town hall.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Storm-weary Florida residents prepare for another round with Milton
Preparations and evacuations were underway Monday along Florida’s Gulf Coast for Hurricane Milton, less than two weeks after Helene bore down on the Southeast.Yesterday - Florida -
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Tampa Residents Warned to Expect ‘Worst Hurricane in Their Lifetime’
The Tampa Bay area, long used to relative safety from big storms, faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century.Yesterday -
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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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Hurricane Milton now Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 storm as it barrels toward the U.S. threatening much of Florida's West coast with monumental surges and potential flooding. CBS News' Cristian ...Yesterday -
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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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Biden signs emergency declaration as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
President Biden signed a disaster declaration Monday for Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches its coast, the second major storm to hit the state in recent weeks. Biden’s emergency declaration ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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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