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Hurricane Milton has Florida homeowners and the insurance market bracing for impact

Hurricane Milton has Florida homeowners and the insurance market bracing for impact

Florida is already in a home insurance crisis, and the threat of another hurricane could not come at a worse time for weary homeowners.

October 8, 2024 11:31am EDT
Hurricane Milton: Mandatory evacuations begin in Tampa Bay Area

Hurricane Milton: Mandatory evacuations begin in Tampa Bay Area

As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, many Tampa Bay Area residents are preparing to evacuate.

October 8, 2024 9:19am EDT
Hurricane forecast: Milton strengthens to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations

Hurricane forecast: Milton strengthens to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations

Hurricane Milton increased to a Category 5 storm on Monday as it barreled toward an already-battered Florida. Here’s the latest information on the storm.

October 7, 2024 8:22pm EDT
Hurricane, Tropical Storm Watch vs. Warning: Here's what each means

Hurricane, Tropical Storm Watch vs. Warning: Here's what each means

Warnings are more dire than watches, but both need to be taken seriously. Here's a look at the differences between a Tropical Storm Watch, Hurricane Watch, Storm Surge Watch, Tropical Storm Warning, Hurricane Warning, and Storm Surge Warning.

October 7, 2024 5:56pm EDT
Hurricane Milton: Florida evacuation map helps visitors and residents find nearest exit route

Hurricane Milton: Florida evacuation map helps visitors and residents find nearest exit route

As Hurricane Milton intensifies to a Category 2 storm, Florida is bracing for potentially the largest evacuation since 2017 - and the Know Your Zone map is available to help find out if you are in an evacuation zone.

October 7, 2024 1:19pm EDT
For the first time on record, the Atlantic has 3 hurricanes simultaneously after September

For the first time on record, the Atlantic has 3 hurricanes simultaneously after September

Hurricane Milton is intensifying and will be a major hurricane before it slams into the storm-ravaged Florida coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.

October 7, 2024 11:25am EDT
Milton latest: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 4 before Florida landfall

Milton latest: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 4 before Florida landfall

Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida, where potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain are expected.

October 6, 2024 6:00pm EDT
Milton expected to become a major hurricane before slamming into Florida

Milton expected to become a major hurricane before slamming into Florida

The forecast for Tropical Storm Milton has evolved quite a bit in the last 24 hours, showing greater potential to be a more significant storm.

October 5, 2024 10:06pm EDT
Hurricane Helene weather reports from college student go viral

Hurricane Helene weather reports from college student go viral

An unexpected source became a trusted and go-to place for information during Hurricane Helene’s devastation in western North Carolina - a college student’s Facebook page.

October 5, 2024 5:13pm EDT
Yellow jackets swarm in Helene-ravaged towns

Yellow jackets swarm in Helene-ravaged towns

Health agencies are loading up on EpiPens and Benadryl to help with swarming yellow jackets in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

October 5, 2024 11:04am EDT
How a Florida hurricane led to historic floods in North Carolina’s mountain towns

How a Florida hurricane led to historic floods in North Carolina’s mountain towns

Learn how hurricane Helene’s landfall in Florida led to catastrophic flooding in the Appalachian Mountains, including towns like Asheville and Hendersonville, and why this storm was so destructive.

October 4, 2024 7:59pm EDT
Watch: Dolly Parton announces $2 million for Helene victims

Watch: Dolly Parton announces $2 million for Helene victims

“We’re all here to mend those broken hearts," Dolly Parton told a crowd in a Tennessee Walmart parking lot. “These are my mountains. These are my valleys … These are my people."

October 4, 2024 5:51pm EDT
Grandparents found hugging each other after fallen tree killed them during Hurricane Helene

Grandparents found hugging each other after fallen tree killed them during Hurricane Helene

Marcia and Jerry Savage are two of the more than 150 people killed because of the storm and its aftermath.

October 4, 2024 4:06pm EDT
FEMA $750 Hurricane Helene relief money rumor addressed by agency

FEMA $750 Hurricane Helene relief money rumor addressed by agency

In an online post, FEMA addressed rumors that the only relief money being made available to victims of Hurricane Helene was a single payment of $750.

October 4, 2024 12:19pm EDT
Powerful Hurricane Kirk on path to impact Europe

Powerful Hurricane Kirk on path to impact Europe

Parts of northwestern Europe are on alert for a significant storm system with origins in the tropical Atlantic.

October 4, 2024 11:37am EDT
Hurricane Helene Relief: Here’s where you can drop off donations in northern Virginia

Hurricane Helene Relief: Here’s where you can drop off donations in northern Virginia

Loudoun County residents are pitching in to help the people who lost everything to Hurricane Helene.

October 4, 2024 6:57am EDT
This Florida town has now been hit by 3 hurricanes in 13 months

This Florida town has now been hit by 3 hurricanes in 13 months

Amid the devastation, this Florida town has been struck by three hurricanes in just 13 months, leaving residents struggling to rebuild their homes and lives.

October 3, 2024 7:25pm EDT
FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season, Mayorkas warns

FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season, Mayorkas warns

The Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but does not have enough funding to make it through the hurricane season, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters Wednesday.

October 3, 2024 4:24pm EDT
Death toll rises above 200 one week after Helene decimates Southeast

Death toll rises above 200 one week after Helene decimates Southeast

It’s been one week since Hurricane Helene made landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast in Florida, decimating communities across the Southeast and leaving more than 200 people dead in six states.

October 3, 2024 2:12pm EDT
Cajun Navy activates in Hurricane Helene aftermath, says devastation comparable to Katrina

Cajun Navy activates in Hurricane Helene aftermath, says devastation comparable to Katrina

Hurricane Helene's devastation has led to volunteers from across the U.S. answering the call for help.

October 3, 2024 11:40am EDT
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