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Tampa's “Lieutenant Dan” Joseph Malinowski survives Hurricane Milton on a sailboat

The one-legged, sailboat-dwelling Florida man affectionately known as “Lieutenant Dan” is doing well after enduring the wrath of Hurricane Milton in Tampa Bay – despite the mayor's insistence that he seek shelter from the powerful storm searched. The sailor who went viral for refusing to abandon his ship never left the boat he lives in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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The terrifying moment Anderson Cooper is hit by flying debris live in the air while reporting on Hurricane Milton

Anderson Cooper was hit in the face by debris in Siesta Key, Florida, just minutes after Hurricane Milton hit. The 57-year-old reporter was reporting live for CNN on the catastrophic disaster in Bradenton, just a few miles from Siesta Key, when he was struck by a piece of flying debris. He quickly recovered and shouted, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Nadine to Milton? A low pressure storm system is unlikely to develop

A depression near Bermuda has very little chance of developing into a tropical storm – meaning Floridians can breathe a little easier even as they brace for the impacts of Hurricane Milton. The system – which would be called Nadine if it developed into a tropical storm – is bringing thunderstorms and heavy rain to […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Live news updates on Hurricane Milton: Storm will devastate Florida

Nearly two million residents of Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater received a “life-threatening” flash flood warning as Hurricane Milton hit Florida. The National Weather Service in Tampa warned that “flash flooding of creeks and creeks, urban areas, highways, streets and subways” was expected. “Between 6 and 12 inches of rain fell. Flash flooding is ongoing […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Anderson Cooper was hit in the face by flying debris over Hurricane Milton

Just minutes after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Siesta Key, Florida with winds of 120 miles per hour, Anderson Cooper also suffered its effects. Cooper was doing a live appearance for CNN in Bradenton, Florida, just a few miles north of Siesta Key, when a piece of flying debris hit him square in the face. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Tropicana Field becomes base camp as Milton approaches Tampa, Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that Tropicana Field will be designated as a 10,000-person base camp for debris removal operations and first responders as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida. How does Milton compare to other infamous hurricanes? After the devastating Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton has the potential to become one of the most notorious hurricanes. Tropicana […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Tropical Storm Nadine could form as Hurricane Milton hits Florida

FEMA warns: Hurricane Milton will be “catastrophic.” FEMA warns that Hurricane Milton could “forever change” Florida communities. Following Hurricane Milton, another storm is brewing in the Atlantic and will make landfall near the Tampa Bay area of Florida later today or tomorrow morning. Both come on the heels of catastrophic Hurricane Helene, which unleashed its […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida: Live updates

Topline Nearly 2 million homes and businesses faced power outages Wednesday evening, just hours after Hurricane Milton spawned multiple tornadoes and triggered flash flooding, hours after hitting Florida's Gulf Coast – where millions of people were ordered to evacuate as forecasters warn that “One of many” could be “the most destructive hurricanes ever” for the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Is a hurricane coming to Milton? Latest forecast.

'This is too much': Florida residents prepare for Milton Residents across Florida shared their experiences preparing for Hurricane Milton, days after Helene hit the state. With more than seven weeks left in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, there's a good chance that catastrophic Hurricane Milton won't be the last storm to hit the U.S. this […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Tropical Storm Nadine less likely off Florida

Further details, current watches and warnings, spaghetti models and expected impacts for Hurricane Milton can be found here. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in a minute. According to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday evening or early Thursday morning, causing catastrophic […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024