Just weeks later, Hurricane Milton made landfall, worsening the state’s challenges. These back-to-back storms devastated communities and strained Florida’s economy, leading to a decline in ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Tampa Bay Oct. 9. By the next morning, the inland Tampa neighborhood of Forest Hills was underwater. After the hurricane dumped more than a foot ...

Shortly after Hurricane Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico in October 2024, forecasters watched in horror as the storm underwent explosive rapid intensification and made its way toward Florida ...

26 as a Category 4 storm, and Hurricane Milton landed near Siesta Key as a Category 3 storm on Oct. 9. "Last year was a very busy year," said DaSilva, noting the 11 hurricanes that spun up in 2024.

“I’m still waiting on this one and we’re coming up on two years and at that two-year mark we’re at another hurricane season.” During Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Morales says a ...

Hurricanes can spawn tornadoes, as demonstrated by Hurricane Milton in 2024, which led to 47 confirmed tornadoes. While Florida is known for its hurricanes, another natural disaster common in the ...

The bill was inspired by Trooper, a dog who was abandoned tied to a fence during Hurricane Milton. Trooper's former owner faces aggravated animal cruelty charges and up to five years in prison.

In this NASA handout, Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm at the time of this photograph, is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Yucatan Peninsula on October 8, 2024, seen from ...

The storm created massive piles of debris in many communities, which cities and residents tried to clear as fast as possible before Hurricane Milton hit a week later. In Florida, 34 people died ...