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    Hurricane Milton devastated beaches in Florida: damage is still being assessed
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    Hurricane Milton devastated beaches in Florida: damage is still being assessed

    Waves crash on Vanderbilt Beach in Naples, Florida due to Hurricane Milton Video clips provided by real estate agent Ryan Schwartz show waves crashing on Vanderbilt Beach in Naples, Florida, as Hurricane Milton swept through the Gulf on Wednesday, October…

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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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    Death toll rises to 16
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    Death toll rises to 16

    Streets are still flooded following the storm surge in Milton, Naples, Florida Storm surge caused flooded streets in parts of Naples, Florida, even after Hurricane Milton left the area. As authorities in Florida worked to restore power to more than…

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    Winds and floods sweep away retirement dreams
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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…

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    Flooding in Milton prompts Bunnell to issue a water emergency alert
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    Flooding in Milton prompts Bunnell to issue a water emergency alert

    Video: Tree falls on car on Clara Avenue in DeLand No one was injured when a tree fell on a moving vehicle on Clara Avenue in DeLand Wednesday afternoon. (This story has been updated with new information and photos) At…

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    What is a storm surge? How far inland will Hurricane Milton's storm surge travel?
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    What is a storm surge? How far inland will Hurricane Milton's storm surge travel?

    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 out. Storm surge is one of the deadliest…

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    Flooding in the Sahara Desert is filling lakes that have been dry for 50 years
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    Flooding in the Sahara Desert is filling lakes that have been dry for 50 years

    An extreme deluge of rain in Morocco – about a year's worth in two days – brought much-needed water to some of the drier regions of the Saraha Desert, the Associated Press reported. The North African country's government said September…

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    70 confirmed storm-related deaths in North Carolina from Helene
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    70 confirmed storm-related deaths in North Carolina from Helene

    BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) says there have been 70 confirmed storm-related deaths in the Helene State, fewer than the total previously reported for Buncombe County alone. WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA…

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    “I am part of you”
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    “I am part of you”

    NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) – Dolly Parton made a stop in Newport on Friday, a week after it and many other areas of East Tennessee were hit by massive flooding from Hurricane Helene. She was there with Walmart in part to…

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    How to help victims and donate to charity
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    How to help victims and donate to charity

    (This story has been updated to add new information, meet our standards and add video.) Hurricane Helene hit the Florida coast on Thursday, flooding coastal towns and destroying buildings, before making landfall in Taylor County that night as a Category…

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