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14-year-old on floating debris rescued from Tampa floodwater after Hurricane Milton
A 14-year-old boy who was stranded on a floating piece of debris in Tampa floodwaters was rescued by the Hillsborough County Sheriff.
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‘He just bit our tire': Alligator jumps out of Milton flood waters
A resident in Fort Myers, Florida, captured video of an alligator lunging out of the water after the man opened his car door.
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Taylor Swift, Tom Brady donate to hurricane relief efforts in Florida
Taylor Swift and Tom Brady donated to support relief efforts in Florida following a devastating stretch of direct hits from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America, the organization confirmed Wednesday. “We’re incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts. This contribution will help communities rebuild…
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Drone video shows Tropicana Field damage from Hurricane Milton
Drone video shows the extent of the damage to the roof of Tropicana Field from Hurricane Milton.
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Mother, 4 kids rescued by TV crew during Hurricane Milton
A mother in Polk County, Florida, describes how floodwaters put her and her four children in danger and how a local TV crew reporting on the storm helped the family get to safety.
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Severe flooding and damage after Hurricane Milton hits across Tampa area
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office posted some images that show flooding and damages in Tampa, Florida.
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DeSantis gives update on search and rescue operations, statewide damage after Hurricane Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update the morning after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County. “The storm was significant but thankfully, this was not the worst case scenario.”
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Hurricane Milton causes crane collapse in St. Petersburg
Strong winds from Hurricane Milton caused a crane to collapse onto a building in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Disney World remains closed Thursday as Milton moved through Florida
The impending arrival of Hurricane Milton led Orlando’s popular theme to close their gates — a rare action speaking to the seriousness of the situation. Walt Disney World announced its theme parks, water parks and shopping district, Disney Springs, would all be closed through Thursday, Oct. 10. The Orlando area is the most visited destination in the United States due…
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Hurricane Milton latest: At least 11 dead, millions without power as rescues continue
Hurricane Milton brought powerful winds, a dangerous storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along the Gulf Coast as a category 3 storm. It weakened to a Category 1 storm as it moved through Florida early Thursday. Power outages were widespread and deaths have been reported from severe weather. The cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph when…
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WATCH: Tree falls on moving car amidst Hurricane Milton in Florida
The driver was unhurt in the accident.
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Hurricane Milton winds tear part of Tropicana Field roof
Video shared on social media shows part of the roof of Tropicana Field is torn.
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WATCH: Hurricane Milton makes its way through Florida
Florida faced dangerous extreme weather as Hurricane Milton approached the coast. Here are some of the most striking videos.
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‘This is it, folks': Hurricane Milton makes Florida landfall — what can be expected?
Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday night, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph and producing a series of tornadoes around the state.
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DeSantis on Hurricane Milton: ‘There's already been 116 tornado warnings with 19 confirmed touchdowns'
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis offered an update on Hurricane Milton, hours before it makes landfall in Florida. “It’s too late to evacuate safely.”
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Watch: Traffic cam captures tornado moving through St. Lucie
A traffic camera captured a massive tornado moving near St. Lucie, Florida on Wednesday.
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Here's what to know if you had Disney World tickets this week
The impending arrival of Hurricane Milton led Orlando’s popular theme to close their gates — a rare action speaking to the seriousness of the situation. Walt Disney World announced its theme parks, water parks and shopping district, Disney Springs, would all be closed through Thursday, Oct. 10. The Orlando area is the most visited destination in the United States due…
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The Waffle House Index: How it helps Southerners — and FEMA — judge a storm's severity
Golden hashbrowns, gravy-smothered biscuits and crispy waffles with a hearty helping of maple syrup are among the classic Southern comfort foods. But when hurricanes tear through Southeastern towns, the hot meals and bold yellow signs of the local Waffle House provide another kind of comfort. If a Waffle House stays open in town, even in a limited capacity, neighbors are reassured that the...
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Biden on Hurricane Milton: ‘At this point evacuation is probably difficult'
President Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday hours before Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida.
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Trooper saves dog tied to fence as Hurricane Milton rolls in
A Florida highway trooper saved a dog Wednesday ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival.