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    Hurricane Milton leaves widespread destruction in its wake; 2.2 million without power: live updates
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    Hurricane Milton leaves widespread destruction in its wake; 2.2 million without power: live updates

    As authorities in Florida worked to restore power to more than two million homes and businesses in the wake of Hurricane Milton, flooding remained inundated in some communities Friday as residents rescued belongings from damaged homes. Milton made landfall Wednesday…

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    Updates, expected direction of Category 3 storm as tornadoes hit before landfall near Tampa, Florida this evening
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    Updates, expected direction of Category 3 storm as tornadoes hit before landfall near Tampa, Florida this evening

    As of 5 p.m. ET Wednesday, Hurricane Milton remained a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. The storm was located about 60 miles west-southwest of Sarasota and 170 miles southwest of Orlando, and “the center of…

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    “Extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm is expected to make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast this evening
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    “Extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm is expected to make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast this evening

    Hurricane Milton remained a dangerous Category 4 storm on Wednesday with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph – just shy of Category 5 status – as it neared landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast, which is still being ravaged by Helene….

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    Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 165 mph is heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast, prompting massive evacuations
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    Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 165 mph is heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast, prompting massive evacuations

    Hurricane Milton strengthened again on Tuesday, becoming a dangerous Category 5 storm again as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene just over a week ago. The storm's maximum sustained winds had strengthened to…

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    Port Charlotte hospitals evacuate patients south as Hurricane Milton approaches
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    Port Charlotte hospitals evacuate patients south as Hurricane Milton approaches

    PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – As Hurricane Milton approaches, hospitals and clinics in Port Charlotte are rushing to evacuate their patients. ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte announced Tuesday that it has begun transferring critical patients out of the city. The hospital has…

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    Category 4 storm is heading for Florida's Gulf Coast, massive evacuations are ordered
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    Category 4 storm is heading for Florida's Gulf Coast, massive evacuations are ordered

    Hurricane Milton was downgraded from a dangerous Category 5 storm overnight but remained a very strong Category 4 hurricane as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, which is still reeling from Helene's record-breaking landfall just over a week ago. “Although fluctuations…

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    Category 4 storm is heading for Florida's Gulf Coast, massive evacuations are ordered
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    Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 180 miles per hour is heading toward Florida, extensive evacuations are ordered

    Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 180 mph as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene was…

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    Category 4 storm is heading for Florida's Gulf Coast, massive evacuations are ordered
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    Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 160 miles per hour is heading toward Florida, extensive evacuations are ordered

    Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 160 mph as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene suffered…

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    Storm strengthens, reaches dangerous Category 5, Florida prepares for massive evacuations
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    Storm strengthens, reaches dangerous Category 5, Florida prepares for massive evacuations

    Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 160 miles per hour as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from record-breaking landfall from Helene…

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    Storm strengthens, reaches dangerous Category 5, Florida prepares for massive evacuations
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    Storm strengthens, reaches dangerous Category 4, Florida prepares for massive evacuations

    Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, becoming a dangerous Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of around 150 mph (240 km/h) as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene just over a week ago…

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