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Hurricane Milton's category is not forecasters' biggest concern

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Hurricane Milton's category is not forecasters' biggest concern

Florida residents are preparing for Hurricane Milton Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 54 counties as Hurricane Milton approaches. Hurricane Milton, now headed for an expected landfall on Florida's west coast late Wednesday into early Thursday, has been rapidly upgraded and downgraded in recent days as forecasters grapple with the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 165 mph is heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast, prompting massive evacuations

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Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 165 mph is heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast, prompting massive evacuations

Hurricane Milton strengthened again on Tuesday, becoming a dangerous Category 5 storm again as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene just over a week ago. The storm's maximum sustained winds had strengthened to 165 mph, pushing it back into Category 5, the National Hurricane Center said in its […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Hurricane Milton: Thousands evacuate as massive Category 5 storm barrels toward Florida

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Hurricane Milton: Thousands evacuate as massive Category 5 storm barrels toward Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton caused a potentially catastrophic collision Wednesday along Florida's west coast, where some residents insisted on staying after millions of people were ordered to evacuate and officials warned that stragglers had bleak chances of survival. The Tampa Bay areaHome to more than 3.3 million peoplefaced the possibility of widespread destruction […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Panthers defeat Bruins after raising Stanley Cup banner

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Panthers defeat Bruins after raising Stanley Cup banner

Sam Bennett scored two goals as the Florida Panthers opened their defense of their first Stanley Cup title with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers also got goals from Eetu Luostarinen, Sam Reinhart (shorthanded), Jonah Gadjovich and Evan Rodrigues. Reinhart and Rodrigues each contributed an assist. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

The Florida Panthers begin their Stanley Cup title defense with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Bruins

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The Florida Panthers begin their Stanley Cup title defense with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Bruins

Florida Panthers fans got just about everything they could want on Tuesday. A final reminder of last season's Stanley Cup winning season where the team raised the championship banner in a pre-game ceremony. A heated game against a division rival with whom tensions have increased over the past two years. And the best thing for […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Time, TV for week 7, Tuesday

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Time, TV for week 7, Tuesday

US LBM Coaches Poll: Texas remains No. 1, Alabama slips after loss to Vanderbilt The US LBM Coaches game is canceled, reflecting a wild sixth week in college football with several upsets. Sports pulse Week 7 of the 2024 college football season is sure to be exciting and it all starts with a showdown on […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

When will Hurricane Milton hit Jacksonville? How bad will it be?

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When will Hurricane Milton hit Jacksonville? How bad will it be?

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. The Florida Times-Union has made this article free to all readers in the interest of public safety. Please consider supporting local journalism with a digital subscription. Hurricane Milton is […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Homeowners in Florida are now struggling to sell their homes

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Homeowners in Florida are now struggling to sell their homes

Anthony Holmes thought he had hit the jackpot when he joined the wave of Americans fleeing to Florida during the pandemic. Like thousands of others, he left Virginia in 2021 to start a new life in the Sunshine State and buy a five-bedroom home in a gated community in Tampa. He invested $550,000 in the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton is on track to hit Florida as a potentially historic storm

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Hurricane Milton is on track to hit Florida as a potentially historic storm

Hurricane Milton The storm raced across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday en route to Florida's west coast, where mass evacuations clogged highways as people braced for a potentially historic storm. Some communities, such as those in and around Tampa Bay, were still suffering the effects Hurricane Helene less than two […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

3 Florida real estate markets are once again on the verge of a crash

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3 Florida real estate markets are once again on the verge of a crash

As the U.S. real estate market continues its precarious dance with economic forces, Florida finds itself at the epicenter of a potential real estate shakeup. Recent data from CoreLogic's Market Risk Indicator (MRI) has highlighted an alarming trend: There is a very high risk of significant home price declines in three major Florida metropolitan areas […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024