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Why Tampa Bay was spared from Hurricane Milton's massive storm surge

Water levels in Tampa Bay returned to normal Thursday. The area experienced a “reverse storm surge” that pushed water away from the shore. Hurricane Milton could trigger a “reverse storm surge.” Depending on where Hurricane Milton makes landfall, the Tampa Bay area could be inundated by a massive storm surge or the bay could dry […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Is a hurricane coming to Milton? Latest forecast

Hurricane Milton's winds rip the roof off a baseball stadium in Florida The roof of Tropicana Field, home of the MLB team Tampa Bay Rays, was torn off by the strong winds of Hurricane Milton. With more than seven weeks left in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, there's a good chance that catastrophic Hurricane Milton […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Hurricane Leslie, Nadine? No, there is no hurricane coming to Florida

The National Hurricane Center is tracking Tropical Storm Leslie and a new disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean, both on the heels of Hurricane Milton. Florida is on high alert for any activity in the Atlantic basin and fears the next tropical storm or hurricane heading our way. And for good reason. Hurricane Helene made landfall […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Is a hurricane coming to Milton? Latest forecast.

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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Despite rumors on social media, there is no imminent tropical threat to Florida, according to Milton

Tampa Weather | Have a nice weekend in Milton FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills has the latest forecast showing significantly improved conditions following Hurricane Milton. TAMPA, Fla. – After Hurricane Milton hit Florida late Wednesday and early Thursday, news spread on social media that another storm was coming to the state. However, meteorologists believe this […]

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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NOAA expert Peter Dodge's ashes fell into Hurricane Milton.

The storm chaser's ashes become part of the hurricane as Milton approaches land Peter Dodge, a respected NOAA scientist and storm chaser, had his ashes scattered into the eye of Hurricane Milton, marking his 387th hurricane breakthrough. Late hurricane researcher Peter Dodge can rest forever knowing he will make his final flight through a historic […]

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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Hurricane Milton's damage extended throughout Florida

Orange County firefighters respond to water emergencies caused by Hurricane Milton Emergency responders in Orange County, Florida, respond to severe flooding caused by Hurricane Milton. Florida's west coast, where Hurricane Milton roared ashore Wednesday evening, was prepared for the worst and was spared from the catastrophic storm surge predicted. But the storm swept across the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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What is the next hurricane? Predictions for when hurricane season will end – NBC Chicago

As Hurricane Milton moves further away from Florida and Georgia, many residents of affected areas are keeping a watchful eye for what comes next. October may seem late in the year in terms of tropical storm activity, but there are still six weeks left in hurricane season and forecasters are watching closely for disruptions. Here's […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Sarasota Bradenton Airport was closed due to damage from Hurricane Milton

Check out the damage to the Sarasota Airport after Hurricane Milton Sarasota Bradenton International Airport suffered from strong winds from Hurricane Milton. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport suffered major roof damage when Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota early Thursday morning. Airport officials were already working Thursday morning to repair two sections of the main concourse […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Winds and floods sweep away retirement dreams

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – When Hurricane Helene hit two weeks ago, James Sowards knew his home near Charlotte Harbor would be flooded. He tried to evacuate – but his 2005 Chevy truck wouldn't start. He remained in his cab as the water rose over the seats. This week, before Hurricane Milton, his starter was repaired. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024