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19h ago

Alligators and snakes lurk in Florida floodwaters after Hurricane Milton

"I would not go in dark water. I would be extremely cautious," Rene Walker of Tampa Bay Rescues warned.
Gator in a family's garage gym.
Gator in a family's garage gym.

Florida's Manasota Key utterly devastated after Hurricane Milton made landfall nearby

Some residents of Florida's Manasota Key are wondering whether to rebuild their homes.
Hurricane Milton Barrels Into Florida
Hurricane Milton Barrels Into Florida

Biden, surveying Milton's aftermath, announces $600M for rebuilding in Florida and other states

The Biden administration has sought to combat misinformation from former President Donald Trump and others about the emergency funds flowing to the state for hurricane relief.
The death toll from Milton rose to at least 16, officials in Florida said October 11, and millions were still without power as residents began the painful process of piecing their lives back together.
The death toll from Milton rose to at least 16, officials in Florida said October 11, and millions were still without power as residents began the painful process of piecing their lives back together.
2d ago

Insurance 'nightmare' unfolds for Florida homeowners after back-to-back hurricanes

Many victims facing catastrophic losses due to water damage “are just walking away.”
Hurricane Milton Slams Florida Leaving Millions Without Power
Hurricane Milton Slams Florida Leaving Millions Without Power
2d ago

As Florida reels, focus turns to restoring power, assisting victims in Hurricane Milton's wake

Flooding is still possible in parts of the state as river levels are expected to continue rising into next week.
HURRICANE HELENE
HURRICANE HELENE

Florida’s barrier islands recovering from double whammy as Hurricane Milton follows Helene

Despite grave losses, many residents say they would rather rebuild than leave their picturesque home.
Cars are seen buried in sand after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Treasure Island, Florida.
Cars are seen buried in sand after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Treasure Island, Florida.

Hurricane Milton aftermath: 17 dead as Florida power outages and flooding persist

About 48 hours after Milton made landfall, nearly 2 million customers remained without power in Florida.
Much of the debris was created by Hurricane Helene and then spread by Hurricane Milton, which made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in the Siesta Key area.
Much of the debris was created by Hurricane Helene and then spread by Hurricane Milton, which made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in the Siesta Key area.

Why Hurricane Milton produced such strong tornadoes — and why future storms might do so again

Milton’s tornadoes were part of an unusual trend this year: Hurricanes in the U.S. have produced an abnormally high number of strong twisters.
Hurricane Milton aftermath
Hurricane Milton aftermath
4d ago

Can Tampa Bay Rays replace shredded stadium roof in time for next season?

Hurricane Milton ripped the ceiling off of Tropicana Field, and now the race is on to get that gaping hole repaired for Tampa Bay's opener on March 27, 2025.
Hurricane Milton Tropicana Field
Hurricane Milton Tropicana Field

They thought they were safe — until their Florida complex flooded

After Hurricane Milton roared through, dozens of people had to be rescued from an apartment building in Clearwater that was not in a mandatory evacuation zone.
An aerial of 2690 Apartments in floodwater
An aerial of 2690 Apartments in floodwater

Baby boy born during Hurricane Milton is a 'miracle'

A perilous drive to a hospital in Venice, Florida, and an unplanned C-section were worth it for the first-time parents.
Kenzie Lewellen holding her son, Dewey Lester Bennett, IV.
Kenzie Lewellen holding her son, Dewey Lester Bennett, IV.