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Hurricane Milton heads towards Florida

ABC News on MSN · 12m

Hurricane Milton tracker: Florida braces for Wednesday night landfall near Sarasota

Hurricane Milton, now a Category 4 hurricane, is taking aim at Florida's west coast. Landfall is expected late Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane.Milton is closing in as Floridians are still recovering from the devastation unleashed by Hurricane Helene.

Hosted on MSN · 36m

Owners of 'catastrophe bonds' are staring down big losses as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida

Catastrophe bonds allow insurers and reinsurers to transfer risks associated with major weather events to investors.

From Stephen King to Tom Cruise: Florida Celebs Brace for Hurricane Milton

King and Cruise are only two of the rich and famous who own homes in Florida, including John Travolta, whose property has runways for his private jets.

Florida, DeSantis and Kamala Harris

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Florida Gov. DeSantis refused call from VP Harris about hurricane aid: Source

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ABC News.

POLITICO on MSN · 23h

DeSantis urges Florida to brace for worst ahead of surprisingly powerful hurricane

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday said he expects Hurricane Milton to unleash significant damage across the Florida Peninsula and that residents should prepare for the worst. Hurricane Milton strengthened to a Category 5 storm on Monday with winds of 175 mph as it slowly moved toward Florida from the western Gulf of Mexico,

Forbes on MSN · 1d

Harris And DeSantis Spar Over Hurricane Response After Florida Gov. Reportedly Refused To Take VP’s Call

The Republican governor and the Democratic presidential candidate accused each other of trying to politicize a disaster, just as Florida braces for its second hurricane in two weeks.

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Hurricane Milton live updates: Florida makes last-minute prep before 'catastrophic' storm hits

Forecasters are urging people in Florida to make preparations or leave their homes today, as the National Hurricane Center ...

15mon MSN

Florida's gas stations are running out of fuel and Hurricane Milton could have a lasting impact on the state's supply

If the port of Tampa is damaged by Hurricane Milton, it could spell long-term trouble for the gas supply chain as Florida ...

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Are Disney, Universal and other Florida theme parks closing for Hurricane Milton?

The Universal Orlando Resort is closing some theme parks as Hurricane Milton nears landfall. Volcanco Bay will be closed on ...

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Florida vote on recreational marijuna pits hope for economic boom against fear of monopoly

Amendment Three allows adults 21 years old and older to possess, purchase and use marijuana products recreationally. It ...

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Video shows 4 people being rescued after a plane crash off Florida’s coast

Video captured four people and a dog getting rescued after their plane crashed off the Florida coast shortly after take-off ...

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Citing Milton and Helene, groups sue to extend Florida voter registration deadline

After Gov. Ron DeSantis declined to extend Florida’s voter registration deadline as Hurricane Milton neared, multiple civil ...

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Florida Rep. says MTG needs her ‘head examined’ after weather posts

Florida Rep. Carlos Gimenez said Wednesday that GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and others who think like her that humans can ...

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Before Milton, Hurricane Helene damage photos in Florida show flooding in Sarasota, Anna Maria Island

Hurricane Helene damage in Florida as a Category 4 brought storm surge, flooding from Steinhatchee to Cedar Key. How bad will ...

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