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Top stories - NBC News
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 ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
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 ...10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
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 ...11 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
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, ...14 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
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 ...16 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
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 ...19 hours ago - Florida -
Business - MarketWatch
U.S. IPO market braces for nine deals this week, led by early-education provider KinderCare
The U.S. initial public offering market is expected to welcome nine deals this week to raise about $1.4 billion, anchored by kindergarten operator KinderCare Learnings Cos. Inc. and Brazilian ...20 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Poll Finds Harris Rising, and Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Plus, have we reached peak human life span?22 hours ago - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
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 coastYesterday - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
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 -
World - The Guardian
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 -
Top stories - CBS News
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 -
Top stories - ABC News
Weekend wildfires lead to 1 death, large areas burned in western North Dakota
One person has died and others evacuated from their homes as wildfires raged through parts of western North Dakota over the weekendYesterday -
World - The Guardian
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 -
Business - Inc.
FCC Lets Starlink Connect Directly to Phones in Disaster-Hit Areas
Elon Musk’s space-based internet satellites got special permission to act as cell phone towers in the sky, connecting people in blacked-out areas of North Carolina as they begin post-storm recovery ...Yesterday