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Florida opens highway lanes for evacuations from Milton


Florida opens highway lanes for evacuations from Milton

“Once these orders come from all counties, I think there will be a significant number of people,” the governor said. Naples prepares for Hurricane Milton A worker at the Home Depot in Naples at Airport Pulling Road and Davis Boulevard loads sandbags into a customer's truck. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says there is still a […]

Florida is facing a historic, deadly surge


Florida is facing a historic, deadly surge

Ryan Truchelut | WeatherTiger Florida streets are lined with debris from Hurricane Helene Hurricane relief efforts continue in Florida as residents and cleanup crews clear debris along roads. The hits keep coming. Less than two weeks after Helene, Milton will hit the Gulf Coast of the Florida peninsula. Despite the uncertainty about exactly how Milton […]

Milton expected to become a hurricane and devastate Florida: updates


Milton expected to become a hurricane and devastate Florida: updates

Possible Tropical Storm Milton is brewing in the Gulf Potential Tropical Storm Milton is forming in the Gulf. Fox – 35 Orlando SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Milton grew stronger Sunday as it rolled through the Gulf of Mexico, endangering areas of the Florida Peninsula that were still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane […]

Possible Hurricane Milton, Sarasota Bradenton on track


Florida is facing a historic, deadly surge

Employee report | Sarasota Herald-Tribune Support local journalism with a digital subscription to the Herald-Tribune. Sarasota and Manatee counties are currently at risk from Tropical Storm Milton. Here's the latest: Below are the latest updates as Sarasota and Manatee counties prepare for another potentially devastating storm. The National Hurricane Center's 8 a.m. update shows that […]

Hurricane is on track for this week


Hurricane is on track for this week

Tropical Storm Milton is expected to strengthen into a hurricane this evening as the storm slowly tracks east across the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday morning, bringing the tropical cyclone somewhere in the middle of the Florida Peninsula. The storm intensified early Sunday with winds reaching 60 miles per hour. Heavy rain is expected well […]

Milton was upgraded to a tropical storm. Could it impact Asheville?


Milton was upgraded to a tropical storm. Could it impact Asheville?

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 […]

Potential hurricane is heading towards Florida


Potential hurricane is heading towards Florida

The Carolinas band together to recover from Hurricane Helene Trucks full of donations and hope are heading to North Carolina as South Carolinians band together to support their northern neighbors affected by Hurricane Helene. Tropical Storm Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday as forecasters expect the storm to quickly strengthen into a […]

Trump and Harris are the last to deal with the consequences


Trump and Harris are the last to deal with the consequences

President Joe Biden tours the areas of Florida destroyed by Helene President Joe Biden was in Florida on Thursday to observe the damage left by Hurricane Helene. WASHINGTON – Another presidential election was marred by a hurricane. In political terms, Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden are hoping that the recovery from Hurricane […]

Tropical storm possible, heavy rain coming


Tropical storm possible, heavy rain coming

Ryan Truchelut | WeatherTiger Tropical threat brings new flash flood risk to Florida Regardless of whether a storm in the Caribbean develops into a named tropical storm, forecasters say it will potentially bring extreme rainfall to Florida. The Waffle Houses aren't even all back open yet, but I'm sorry to report that the Eastern Gulf […]