The Observer view on climate change: Hurricane Milton is a portent – but it’s not too late | Observer editorial
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The Observer view on climate change: Hurricane Milton is a portent – but it’s not too late | Observer editorial
We are losing in the fight against global warming, it is time to put effort into controlling what we pump into the atmosphere. The havoc unleashed by Hurricane Milton provided unambiguous ...7 hours ago - Climate -
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As Florida reels, focus turns to restoring power, assisting victims in Hurricane Milton's wake
Restoring power, clearing debris and distributing fuel are now the top priorities in Florida as the state continues to reel in the wake Hurricane Milton.8 hours ago - Florida -
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Fuel shortages hinder Hurricane Milton cleanup efforts in Florida
Hurricane Milton killed at least 23 people when it tore across central Florida, flooding barrier islands and spawning deadly tornadoes.8 hours ago - Florida -
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NFL stadium tackles climate change in a new way
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Tensions rise in Tampa after Hurricane Milton leaves many without gas, power
Florida residents continued their Hurricane Milton cleanup efforts while over one million were still without power. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said 37 million gallons of fuel arrived at Florida ...11 hours ago -
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Sunday shows preview: Harris, Trump enter final stretch; US recovers from Hurricanes Helene, Milton
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Andrej Kramaric winner for Croatia and late VAR call extend Scotland’s misery
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Are hurricanes the COVID of the 2024 election?
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Carvajal, Rodri injuries show there are too many games. Are national teams to blame?
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Hurricane Milton recovery efforts continue
Hurricane Milton carved a path of destruction across the center of Florida, unleashing flooding, powerful winds and even tornadoes. Now, many Floridians who evacuated the area are returning home to ...23 hours ago -
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Millions still without power after Hurricane Milton
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Hurricane Milton updates: 16 dead across Florida in storm's aftermath
Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's west coast near Siesta Key.23 hours ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Milton squeezed Florida’s orange crops at a critical time. What comes next?
Most of Florida’s orange crops took a direct hit from Hurricane Milton, marking a major setback for growers in the state that have been dealing with the effects of what may be the worst known ...Yesterday -
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Hurricanes Helene and Milton walloped parts of the U.S. What will they do to GDP?
Hurricanes Milton and Helene put lots of people out of work temporarily and could add upward pressure to inflation, but the storms are unlikely to put a big dent in the growth of the U.S. economy.Yesterday -
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California Prepares to Defend Its Climate Laws Against a Second Trump Term
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‘They made Rome too clean’: fans of Emily in Paris on scenes in Italy
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Climatic conker champs crisis conveniently clears
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Four Ways Ukraine's Drone Innovations Are Changing Warfare
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Biden says Hurricane Milton caused staggering $50bn in estimated damage
Sixteen people killed by storm but state spared ‘worst-case scenario’ as accusations fly between political candidates. Joe Biden said on Friday that experts estimate that Hurricane Milton caused ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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MLB spring training facilities spared extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
Major League Baseball spring training facilities on Florida’s west coast appear to have been mostly spared major damage during Hurricane MiltonYesterday - MLB -
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'The View' abortion ad signals wider effort to use an FCC regulation to spread a message
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Florida residents assess damage and begin recovery after Hurricane Milton
NBC News Correspondents Marissa Parra and Chase Cain are on the ground in Florida, talking to residents impacted by Hurricane Milton. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi ...Yesterday - Florida -
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How You Can Help Hurricane Milton Relief Efforts By Playing Xbox Games
A pair of devastating hurricanes recently devastated parts of Florida and surrounding states, and many might be wondering what they can do to help. The American Red Cross is one of the ...Yesterday -
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Hurricane Milton was intensified by human-driven climate change, say scientists
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Changing the game: Fundraising for schools’ extracurricular programs gets a software upgrade
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Climate change gave significant boost to Milton's destructive rain, winds, scientists say
Scientists say human-caused climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Milton’s rainfall by 20 to 30% and strengthened its winds by about 10%Yesterday - Climate