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Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Monster storm pummels Florida after landfall
Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's west coast near Siesta Key.10 minutes ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton live updates: storm still producing hurricane-force winds as it moves off Florida’s east coast
About 3 million customers have been left without power and there are reports of fatalities as rescue efforts get under way. Full report: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida Some locals ...12 minutes ago -
Business - Financial Times
Hurricane Milton lashes Florida after making landing
More than 3mn homes left without power even as storm weakens as it crosses the east coast29 minutes ago - Florida -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Milton lashes Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, HSBC’s cost-cutting plans and the FT investigates Russia’s ‘shadow’ oil fleet42 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Videos show collapsed crane and flooded staircase caused by Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton's ferocious winds and torrential rain have caused widespread damage in Florida. In St. Petersburg, a construction crane was toppled, sending debris into the street.1 hour ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Deadly Tornadoes Spawned by Milton Tear Across Florida
In St. Lucie County on the state’s Atlantic coast, far from where the hurricane made landfall, one sheriff confirmed some loss of life without providing further details after a tornado struck.3 hours ago - Florida -
Health - The New York Times
Hospitals and Nursing Homes Close or Put Up Flood Barricades
Medical facilities in Florida have plenty of experience with hurricanes, but officials are aware that Milton may bring more damage than past storms.4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Live updates: Milton strikes Florida with dangerous flooding and high winds
Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday night near Sarasota as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 storm. The National Hurricane Center warned of “life-threatening storm surge, extreme winds, ...7 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Recap: Hurricane Milton makes landfall near Sarasota, as Florida sees flooding and tornadoes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has warned residents to stay in place as Hurricane Milton makes landfall as a Category 3 storm, bringing with it flooding and tornadoes.7 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hurricane Milton’s Storm Surge Threatens Dangerous Flooding in Florida
A combination of unrelenting rains and strong storm surge prompted officials to issue flash flood warnings in western and Central Florida.7 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Webcams across Florida show force of storm as it makes landfall
Cameras in Fort Myers, Tampa and Sarasota have captured the storm making landfall.7 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Fort Myers mayor says water is ‘slowly rising and flooding streets’
Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson spoke with NBC News after losing power. Anderson said it’s “relatively calm” compared to what he expected but the water is slowly rising in the streets.9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How Florida's east coast is bracing for Hurricane Milton
While Milton will make landfall over Florida's west coast, the storm is expected to continue moving east and maintain hurricane strength the entire time it's over Florida's peninsula. Tom Hanson ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Tornadoes add to deadly threat across the region
Multiple twisters have been reported - including on a popular interstate as cars were on the road9 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Florida Residents on High Alert as Milton Bears Down
Despite repeated tropical storms, the nation’s third most populous state continues to attract more newcomers and sees no end to development.9 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton batters Florida with ferocious winds and heavy flooding
Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which has Florida on edge for days ahead of landfall.9 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
DeSantis says Florida is "absolutely" ready for Hurricane Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday evening that Florida is "absolutely" prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to be one of the strongest to hit the region in ...10 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Milton continues on track toward Florida's west coast
Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall over Florida's west coast in the early morning hours as a major hurricane. Rob Marciano has the latest on the storm's projected path.10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Florida conditions worsen, misinformation spreads as Milton approaches
Weather conditions are beginning to deteriorate in Tampa Bay, Florida, hours before Hurricane Milton makes landfall as a Category 3 storm. Before the storm hits, officials are combatting the rapid ...10 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Florida official on Hurricane Milton preparations, predictions
Temple Terrace Mayor Andy Ross discussed the city's preparations for Hurricane Milton as it continues to recover from Hurricane Helene. Officials say the storm will bring life-threatening ...11 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton set to bring flash flooding to Orlando
President Biden on Wednesday said Hurricane Milton is expected to be one of the worst and most destructive storms on record as it barrels toward Florida. The president also said the federal ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Former NOAA hurricane hunter unpacks the dangers of Milton
The National Weather Service is describing Hurricane Milton as a "historic storm." It could be the worst hit to Tampa, Florida, in more than a century. Jeff Masters, a scientist who formerly worked ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hurricane Milton Began Thrashing Florida’s West Coast
Also, Kamala Harris has already raised more than $1 billion. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.12 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Thursday Briefing: Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Plus, literature’s greatest prize.13 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Florida zoo prepares for Hurricane Milton
ZooTampa at Lowry Park has taken into account Florida's history of hurricanes as keepers prepare for Milton to approach the state. Tiffany Burns, the zoo's senior director of animal programs, joins ...14 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Harris makes impromptu call into CNN, says Trump’s hurricane comments 'dangerous'
Vice President Harris called into CNN on Wednesday to talk about Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida, bashing former President Trump for his comments about the federal government's response ...15 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Disney closing before Hurricane Milton slams Florida
Hurricane Milton is expected to slam Florida late Wednesday or early Thursday, sweeping through the state before reaching the Atlantic Ocean. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez has more on how central ...15 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Tornado risks in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches
There are tornado warnings in effect for a large swath of Florida just hours before Hurricane Milton makes landfall. CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch forecasts Milton could hit Florida ...16 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Watch: Tornado spotted crossing southeast Florida interstate
A funnel cloud was spotted crossing the I-75 highway in Broward County, Fla., before Hurricane Milton makes landfall. Residents living near the interstate were told to take immediate shelter.17 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Our dystopian climate isn’t just about fires and floods. It’s about society fracturing | Bill McKibben
Climate disasters risk pulling society apart. To survive we need solidarity – and only one ticket in the US election offers that. Even as the good people of Florida’s west coast pulled the soggy ...19 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - The New York Times
After Floods, Soaring Insurance Rates Become a Hot Election Issue
Few states elect their insurance commissioners. But in North Carolina, a proposed 42 percent rate hike and Hurricane Helene have raised the stakes in the upcoming election.19 hours ago -
Politics - Politico
Milton threatens to trigger flood insurance reckoning for Congress
Lawmakers are preparing to step in if the hurricane overwhelms the National Flood Insurance Program.21 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Record storm surge forecast in Florida
Parts of Florida are bracing for a huge storm surge. But why do such surges happen and why are they so deadly?Yesterday - Florida