Tampa area braces for Hurricane Milton and races to remove debris
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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.40 minutes 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.1 hour ago -
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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.2 hours ago - Florida -
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Tampa area braces for Hurricane Milton and races to remove debris
Officials say large parts of the Tampa area could be uninhabitable after Hurricane Milton hits and brings a potentially catastrophic storm surge. NBC News' Tom Lllamas spoke with officials and ...5 hours ago -
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Hurricanes Milton and Helene loom over final weeks of 2024 race
Hurricane Milton is barreling toward storm-battered Florida as the 2024 presidential candidates respond to the looming natural disaster. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more on ...5 hours ago -
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Major flood protection project in Tampa is incomplete as city braces for Milton's storm surge
Major infrastructure upgrades meant to protect Florida’s Tampa Bay area from flooding are months away from completion, as the vulnerable region braces for what could be the worst hurricane in more ...6 hours ago -
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Evening Report — Hurricane politics roil presidential race
🗳️ Plus: Polling static amid campaign chaos {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/Chris O'Meara Hurricane politics roil presidential race Hurricane Milton is on a collision course with Florida’s ...7 hours ago -
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Floridians warned ‘you are going to die’ if they don’t evacuate as Milton nears
Thousands of evacuees clog highways as storm projected to hit Tampa Bay on Wednesday restrengthens to category 5. Florida’s western coast was making emergency preparations on Tuesday for the 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 ...8 hours ago -
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After Helene, Hurricane Milton leaves Floridians on edge from Tampa to Orlando
As Danny Pownall looked through the piles of debris on the street left by Hurricane Helene, he feared the destruction Hurricane Milton might do once it makes landfall.8 hours ago -
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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 ...9 hours ago -
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Tampa mayor: If you stay in evacuation area, ‘you are going to die’
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor is warning residents ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall that if they stay in the evacuation area, they will die. “The No. 1 message, as it has been for several days now, ...10 hours ago -
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12:30 Report — Florida braces for Hurricane Milton
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Tuesday, Oct. 8, and Florida is bracing for another devastating storm less than a month from Election Day. Here's what's on tap today: Hurricane Milton could be the worst ...11 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 ...15 hours ago - Florida -
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Poll Finds Harris Rising, and Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Plus, have we reached peak human life span?18 hours ago - Florida -
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Milton puts Tampa region at risk for worst storm in a century
Milton puts Tampa region at risk for worst storm in a century20 hours ago -
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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 coast21 hours ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton may hit areas still recovering from past storms
The National Hurricane Center upgraded Milton to a Category 5 storm on Monday. The hurricane is projected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast by Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes ...Yesterday -
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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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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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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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Hurricane Milton will be "an event like none other," Tampa mayor warns
The mayor of Tampa, Florida, and top FEMA officials gave an update Monday on preparations for Hurricane Milton. The storm is predicted to make landfall in Tampa on Wednesday. The mayor urged people ...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 strengthens to a Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Florida's Gulf Coast and is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News' Dana Griffin and Bill Karins report on the ...Yesterday -
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Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 4 storm
Hurricane and storm surge watches are in effect for Florida’s Gulf Coast as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News’ Melissa Parra reports how communities already affected ...Yesterday -
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Hurricane Milton: Bucs evacuating Tampa as storm approaches, heading to New Orleans ahead of Week 6 game
The Buccaneers will spend the week in New OrleansYesterday -
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Hurricane Milton strengthens in the Gulf as it heads toward Florida
Hurricane Milton is rapidly growing in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall Wednesday as a Category 3 storm in a part of western Florida still reeling from Hurricane Helene.Yesterday - Florida