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Hurricane Milton made landfall late Wednesday near Siesta Key in Sarasota County as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of up to 205 kilometers per hour (127 mph). The storm brought flooding rains and damaging winds to central and northern Florida, destroying homes and leaving at...

Hurricane Milton brought flooding rains and damaging winds to central and northern Florida on Thursday, destroying homes and leaving at least four people dead and 3 million without power before moving into the Atlantic Ocean. The storm made landfall late Wednesday near Siesta Key in Sarasota...

Photos show damage and flooding from Hurricane Milton in the Tampa Bay area and beyond.

TAMPA, Fla.—Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, pounding cities with winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) after producing a barrage of tornadoes, but sparing Tampa a direct hit. The storm tracked to the south in the…

The cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 120mph (205kph) as it roared ashore 8.30pm local time.

The cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 120mph (205kph) as it roared ashore 8.30pm local time.

Hurricane Milton plowed into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned tornados, killed at least 10 people and left millions without power.

Hurricane Milton left behind widespread destruction as it hit Florida on Wednesday as a dangerous Category 3 storm – the second time in two weeks the southeastern state was hit by a powerful hurricane. VOA’s Richard Green has the latest.

Hurricane slammed into west coast, pushing wall of water onshore, putting lives at risk

The storm has crashed into the Florida coast, packing furious winds and triggering life-threatening storm surges across a region still reeling from Hurricane Helene two weeks before.

Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm around Tampa, Florida late Wednesday evening.

The NHC said the storm had sustained winds of up to 120 mph as it warned of a life-threatening storm surge, extreme winds and flash flooding.

Wreaking havoc across Florida, tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton left at least ten people dead, while inundating a major part of the Tampa Bay area. The hurricane pummelled the state on...

Milton spawned tornadoes and heavy rain, threatening Tampa Bay with a potentially life-threatening seawater surge. The storm hit the coast as a Category 5 hurricane, but was later downgraded to Category 1. DW has more.

Milton slammed into a Florida region still reeling from Hurricane Helene.

ST PETERSBURG, Florida:  Hurricane Milton ploughed into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday (Oct 10) after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned tornados, kil

Hurricane Milton plowed into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned tornados, killed at least 10 people and left millions without power, but the storm did not trigger the catastrophic surge of seawater that was feared. Governor Ron DeSantis said the state had…

Tropicana Field, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team in St. Petersburg, appeared badly damaged.

Hurricane Milton marched across central Florida on Thursday after making landfall on the state's west coast hours earlier, whipping up deadly tornadoes, destroying homes and knocking out power to nearly 2 million customers.

Governor Ron DeSantis said the state had avoided the worst-case scenario, though he cautioned the damage was still significant.

Hurricane Milton is barreling into the Atlantic Ocean after plowing into Florida as a Category 3 storm.

The hurricane made landfall in Florida on Wednesday night

Hurricane Milton has crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph, knocking out power to millions and producing a series of tornadoes around the state.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — 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 of tornadoes, but sparing Tampa a direct hit. The storm tracked to the south in the final hours and made landfall in Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area was still a major emergency as St. Petersburg recorded over 16 inches (41 centimeters) of rain, prompting the National Weather Service to warn of flash flooding. Tropicana Field, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, appeared to be badly damaged. Television images Wednesday night showed that the fabric that serves as the domed building’s roof had been ripped to shreds. It was not immediately clear if there was damage inside the stadium.More than 2 million homes and businesses were without power in Florida, according to poweroutage.us, which tracks utility reports.…

Social media is awash with bogus claims that Hurricane Milton has been “engineered”. What are the facts?

Storm-battered Florida braced for a direct hit from Hurricane Milton which strengthened back to a Category 5 storm Tuesday, as US President Joe Biden begged residents to flee what he warned could be the worst natural disaster to hit the state in a cent...

Hurricane Milton churned across Florida on Thursday after plowing into the state as a Category 3 storm.

Hurricane Milton struck Siesta Key on Florida's central west coast on Wednesday night, arriving as a powerful Category 3 storm.

See photos after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, bringing further devastation to a state still reeling from Helene.

Police in Florida have confirmed 'multiple fatalities' have been reported after a tornado tore through the area earlier today

The storm whipped up a barrage of tornadoes and compounded the misery wrought by Helene last month.

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.

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TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph (160 kph), heavy rain and producing a series of tornadoes around the state. Tampa avoided a direct hit.

The hurricane spawned multiple tornadoes before making landfall.

Hurricane-force winds ripped open the roof of a baseball stadium in Florida, leaving shredded remnants of the dome in its wake Thursday morning.

The Ballincollig native estimated that between 60 per cent and 70 per cent of houses in the area have been destroyed

The storm caused at least four deaths and compounded the misery wrought by Helene while sparing Tampa a direct hit.

Milton is the second major storm to slam Florida in just two weeks.

Hurricane Milton moved off Florida's east coast early Thursday morning after making landfall as a Category 3 storm around Tampa late Wednesday evening. The dangerous storm caused widespread power outages, affecting over 3 million customers.

St. Lucie County sheriff confirmed "multiple fatalities" reported after a tornado tore through the area earlier today. The fatality number remains uncertain at this stage

Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota along Florida's west coast Wednesday night, knocking out power for nearly 3 million people. Fatalities and injuries were reported.

Forecasters are warning that the weatherfront tentatively dubbed Potential Hurricane Nadine could wreak more havoc on the Sunshine State.

The St. Lucie County sheriff has confirmed "multiple fatalities" reported after a tornado tore through the area earlier today as Hurricane Milton continues to cause havoc in the state

A Canadian meteorologist with The Weather Network says it’s possible more extreme weather could come in the wake of Hurricane Milton’s devastation, and Canadians still in Florida should “take these storms seriously.”