Hurricane Milton tornadoes kill 4 in Florida amid rescue efforts

Agence France Presse 10/10/2024

SARASOTA, United States — Hurricane Milton tore a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the US state of Florida, whipping up a spate of deadly tornadoes that left at least four people dead and millions without power Thursday.…

Hurricane Milton: Here’s what has made it so fierce and unusual

Associated Press 10/10/2024

With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton powered into a very rare threat flirting with experts’ worst fears. Warm water fueled amazingly rapid intensification that took Milton from a minimal hurricane to a massive…

Hurricane Milton slams Florida, leaving 1.9M without power

Associated Press 10/10/2024

TAMPA, Florida — Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, pounding cities with winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) after producing a barrage…

Hurricane Milton draws near, Florida seaside haven a ghost town

Agence France Presse 10/10/2024

SARASOTA, United States — The normally pleasant seaside town of Sarasota looked deserted Wednesday, with most of its residents gone or seeking shelter as dangerous Hurricane Milton rumbled toward Florida. The town of 57,000 people sits on…

Hurricane Milton begins to lash Florida as residents told to flee

Associated Press 10/10/2024

TAMPA, Fla. — A mighty Hurricane Milton began to fling rain and gusty winds at the Tampa Bay area Wednesday as it threatened a potentially catastrophic collision with the west coast of Florida, where officials sounded urgent…

Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida, time to leave running out

Associated Press 10/09/2024

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton churned Wednesday toward a potentially catastrophic collision along the west coast of Florida, where some residents insisted they would stay after millions were ordered to evacuate and officials warned that stragglers would…

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