The storm, forecast to make landfall Wednesday evening in Florida, is now a Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds of 175 mph.

The cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (205 kph) as it roared ashore near Siesta Key in Sarasota County.

Time began to run out for residents to evacuate from the potentially catastrophic path the storm was carving toward Florida.

The Wobble Tracker — a tool used by Nexstar’s WFLA to track “wobbles,” or small movements on the system’s path — can help ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida's west coast Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane. The monster storm came ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday as a powerful Category 3 storm, threatening the state ...

There was no time left for people to evacuate ahead of the storm, officials said, and the odds of survival were bleak for ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, at 8:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday as a Category 3 storm with maximum ...

By Leonora LaPeter Anton and Brad Brooks ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) -An expanding Hurricane Milton made landfall on ...

Meteorologist David Heckard said Milton is nearing landfall as a Category 3 major hurricane along the Suncoast. Landfall is imminent in Sarasota County in the next hour. An Extreme Wind Warning ...

Hurricane Milton is speeding towards Florida, where thousands have already evacuated their homes amid fears the Category 5 ...