Wind speeds grew by 90 mph in 24 hours—one of the fastest increases scientists have ever seen in the Atlantic.

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Milton was expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday. The Tampa Bay region could face a direct hit, but the ...

Forecasters are urging people in Florida to make preparations or leave their homes today, as the National Hurricane Center ...

Tampa Bay residents are woke up Wednesday on the razor’s edge of a nightmare scenario as Hurricane Milton churns closer to the Gulf Coast.

Hurricane Milton is headed for Sarasota and Manatee counties, causing widespread evacuations ahead of a deadly storm surge.

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A flood watch was canceled for Palm Beach County, which is now expected to see only 1 to 3 inches of rain from Hurricane Milton through Friday.

The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Milton remained a “catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane on Wednesday and would ...

Three shelters will open in Brevard County on Wednesday morning at 9 a.m.

Thousands of fleeing cars clogged Florida's highways ahead of the storm, but time for evacuations was running out Wednesday.

Landfall expected Wednesday night. NHC said Milton "has the potential to be one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west-central Florida." ...