Hurricane Milton is headed for Sarasota and Manatee counties, causing widespread evacuations ahead of a deadly storm surge.

Milton will be a surge event unlike any hurricane in living memory for west-central Florida, with only major hurricane strikes in 1848 and 1921 comparable in scope and height of the coastal flooding, ...

According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Milton was about 250 miles southwest of Tampa and had winds of 155 mph as ...

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Once Milton makes landfall, it will move across the middle portion of the Florida Peninsula. Orlando will likely see some ...

The storm, which should hit Florida Wednesday night, presents an "extremely life-threatening situation," the National Hurricane Center warns.

"The track of Hurricane Milton continues to be a worst-case scenario for the Tampa Bay region southward to Charlotte," the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay said in a briefing Wednesday morning.

With a storm surge potentially as high as 15 feet, the National Hurricane Center says "Milton has the potential to be one of ...

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Storm surge is the deadliest when it comes to impacts seen from a hurricane. The Gulf Coast of Florida from Tampa Bay down to Naples and Bonita Beach are being forecasted by the National Hurricane ...

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