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    Why Milton's “Reverse Surge” deprived flood-fearing Tampa of water
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    Why Milton's “Reverse Surge” deprived flood-fearing Tampa of water

    In the days before Hurricane Milton In Florida, meteorologists feared that water could rise up to 15 feet (4.5 meters) onto the densely populated shores of Tampa Bay. Instead, several meters of water temporarily flowed away. Why? “Reverse storm surge”…

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    Disney World and other Orlando parks will reopen Friday after Milton
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    Disney World and other Orlando parks will reopen Friday after Milton

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Theme parks in Florida, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld, are scheduled to reopen Friday after assessing the impact Hurricane Milton. Disney World said in a statement that its theme parks, Disney Springs and…

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    Tropicana Field, destroyed by Hurricane Milton, is the latest sports venue to be damaged by the weather
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    Tropicana Field, destroyed by Hurricane Milton, is the latest sports venue to be damaged by the weather

    Roof panels on the Tampa Bay Rays' home stadium were ripped to shreds by Hurricane Milton, scattering debris across the field and seating areas after the deadly storm hit Florida. Team officials said only a handful of key personnel were…

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    Hurricane Milton produces destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall
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    Hurricane Milton produces destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall

    Several powerful tornadoes ripped through Florida hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday, ripping off roofs, overturning vehicles and sucking debris into the air as the black V-shaped columns passed through. Deaths were reported in St. Lucie County on…

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    Disney World and Universal closures halt tourism in Orlando as Milton approaches
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    Disney World and Universal closures halt tourism in Orlando as Milton approaches

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tourism in Orlando quickly came to a halt Wednesday as the main airport and at least three theme parks and other businesses were suspended switch offcausing Florida residents and visitors to flee Hurricane Milton to settle…

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    Water flows through sand dunes after a rare rainfall in the Sahara
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    Water flows through sand dunes after a rare rainfall in the Sahara

    RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A rare deluge of rain left blue water lagoons among the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara, providing some of the driest regions with more water than they had in decades. Southeast Morocco Desert…

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    Residents flee the Tampa Bay area as Milton sets his sights on Florida
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    Residents flee the Tampa Bay area as Milton sets his sights on Florida

    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Fearful Floridians streamed out of the Tampa Bay area Tuesday ahead of what could be a one-time direct attack Hurricane Milton, While crews worked diligently to prevent furniture, appliances and other sodden debris from the last…

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    Could Hurricane Milton take a direct hit from Hurricane Milton?
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    Could Hurricane Milton take a direct hit from Hurricane Milton?

    When the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton last hit Tampa Bay in 1921, the city was a sleepy backwater of a few hundred thousand people. A century later, with more than three million residents, it is one…

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    Florida is preparing for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens
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    Florida is preparing for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is preparing for what could be its largest evacuation in seven years as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters and heads toward major population centers such as Tampa and Orlando. About 7 million people…

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    Tropical Storm Milton could hit Florida as a major hurricane in the middle of the week
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    Tropical Storm Milton could hit Florida as a major hurricane in the middle of the week

    MIAMI (AP) — People across Florida were informed Sunday that Milton, for now just a tropical storm off the coast of Mexico, could quickly become a major hurricane before hitting the storm-ravaged Gulf Coast during the week. The center of…

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