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When and where will the storm hit Florida?

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When and where will the storm hit Florida?

Hurricane Milton was a Category 5 hurricane late Tuesday but has now returned to Category 4. The storm is heading toward the Tampa area and is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast soon. Less than two weeks after Helene ripped through the southern United States, Milton will make landfall as a “dangerous major […]

Hurricane Milton's category is not forecasters' biggest concern

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Hurricane Milton's category is not forecasters' biggest concern

Florida residents are preparing for Hurricane Milton Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 54 counties as Hurricane Milton approaches. Hurricane Milton, now headed for an expected landfall on Florida's west coast late Wednesday into early Thursday, has been rapidly upgraded and downgraded in recent days as forecasters grapple with the […]

When will Hurricane Milton hit Jacksonville? How bad will it be?

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When will Hurricane Milton hit Jacksonville? How bad will it be?

How does Milton compare to other infamous hurricanes? After the devastating Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton has the potential to become one of the most notorious hurricanes. The Florida Times-Union has made this article free to all readers in the interest of public safety. Please consider supporting local journalism with a digital subscription. Hurricane Milton is […]

See projected path, spaghetti models

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See projected path, spaghetti models

Hurricane Milton is heading toward Florida after hitting Mexico Hurricane Milton strengthened to Category 5 within hours before passing the coast of Mexico. Hurricane Milton weakened slightly from a Category 5 storm to a Category 4 storm Tuesday morning, although forecasters warn the storm will remain an “extremely dangerous hurricane” as it makes landfall in […]

Milton could soon be one of the strongest hurricanes in the United States

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Milton could soon be one of the strongest hurricanes in the United States

As Hurricane Milton strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico, we take a look at some of the strongest storms to hit the U.S. and the devastation each brought. Hurricane Milton strengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday with sustained winds of 170 mph (280 km/h) as it approached […]

Is a Category 6 hurricane possible? Milton gets people talking

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Is a Category 6 hurricane possible? Milton gets people talking

Milton's rise from a Category 2 hurricane to a Category 5 hurricane has left people wondering whether the hurricane could strengthen even further into a Category 6 hurricane. WATCH: In 2017, millions of people were evacuated by Hurricane Irma In 2017, six million people were evacuated by Hurricane Irma. Officials believe Hurricane Milton could reach […]

Internet access in the Augusta area after Hurricane Helene

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Internet access in the Augusta area after Hurricane Helene

Video: Former President Donald Trump visits Evans after Hurricane Helene Former President Donald Trump visited Evans on Friday to meet with Gov. Brian Kemp and speak with supporters in the wake of Hurricane Helene. After Hurricane Helene, more residents and businesses in the Augusta area are getting power back. But many locals are still struggling […]

See projected path, spaghetti models

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See projected path, spaghetti models

Possible Tropical Storm Milton is brewing in the Gulf Potential Tropical Storm Milton is forming in the Gulf. Fox – 35 Orlando Hurricane Milton strengthened into a Category 3 storm early Monday, as the storm is expected to threaten areas of the Florida Peninsula still recovering from Hurricane Helene. As of Monday morning, Milton was […]

Category 3 storm is heading towards Florida

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Category 3 storm is heading towards Florida

Here's what we know now: Are hurricanes getting worse? Beryl was the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record and rapidly strengthened within two days. Here's what we now know about hurricanes. Hurricane Milton strengthened into a severe Category 3 storm early Monday and rolled across the Gulf of Mexico with sustained winds of 125 miles […]

Will Tropical Storm Milton impact Greenville and Spartanburg?

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Will Tropical Storm Milton impact Greenville and Spartanburg?

As cities in the southeastern United States slowly recover from Helene's destruction, another potential threat looms in the Gulf: Tropical Storm Milton. Tropical Depression 14 quickly developed into Tropical Storm Milton over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and could become a major hurricane if it reaches Florida, the latest warning from the National […]