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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 ...44 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm an 'extremely serious threat' to Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.54 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton explodes into Category 5 storm
With winds of 180 mph, Milton is now a Category 5 storm. It's headed for Florida's Gulf Coast, which is struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene. Several counties have issued mandatory ...1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it strengthens to category 5 storm
US agencies warn of possible threat to life as second hurricane in as many weeks barrels towards southern state’s coast1 hour ago - Florida -
Sports - ESPN
Bucs to leave Tampa on Tuesday ahead of storm
In advance of Hurricane Milton, the Buccaneers are leaving the Tampa area early and heading to New Orleans on Tuesday.1 hour ago -
Business - CNBC
Shares of generator maker Generac soar, insurance stocks fall as Hurricane Milton intensifies
Power generation and insurance stocks are moving as Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida.1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category five strength as it heads towards Florida
Governor DeSantis warned residents as the storm is expected to make landfall in Florida Wednesday or Thursday.2 hours ago - Florida -
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 ...3 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Sen. Rubio: Milton looks 'almost identical' to worst-case storm scenario for Florida
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio (R) said Monday that Hurricane Milton looks “almost identical” to a worst-case storm scenario presented to him for the Sunshine State. “Several years ago I asked [the ...3 hours ago - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears
Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last month4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
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 ...5 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Vanderbilt, Arkansas fined for fans storming field
The Southeastern Conference has fined Vanderbilt and Arkansas after their fans stormed the field following upset wins on Saturday.5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
What is a storm surge, and what is the threat from Hurricane Milton?
Storm surges often pose great danger when hurricanes such as Milton hit – here’s what you need to know. Just two days before Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida, it rapidly ...5 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Shares of generator maker soar, insurance stocks fall as Hurricane Milton intensifies
Shares of backup power generation company Generac Holdings surged more than 7% on Monday as Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 storm.5 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton 'explosively intensifies' with 175 mph winds
Hurricane Milton has “explosively” intensified, with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. NBC News' Al Roker has the latest forecast and Jesse Kirsch ...6 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Oil Prices Rise as Mideast Crisis Intensifies
The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.6 hours ago -
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 ...6 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
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 ...6 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Vanderbilt and Arkansas receive six-figure fines after fans storm the field in upset wins
The SEC fined Vanderbilt $100,000 and Arkansas $250,000 after upset wins against top-five opponents Alabama and Tennessee, respectively.7 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
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.7 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Are hurricanes intensifying more rapidly than ever before?
Rapid intensification is defined by the National Hurricane Center as an increase of at least 30 knots (about 35 mph) in maximum sustained winds within a 24-hour period, which can mean a jump of two ...8 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
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 ...8 hours ago -
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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 ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
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 ...9 hours ago - Florida -
Sports - CBS Sports
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 Orleans10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene survivors describe storm's devastating impact
More than 230 people are now confirmed dead making Helene the deadliest hurricane since Katrina struck in 2005. About half of the fatalities are in North Carolina. Survivors hit by the devastating ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton forecasted to slam Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm
The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams gives a look at Hurricane Milton's latest path as it heads toward Florida with an anticipated landfall Wednesday.11 hours ago - Florida -