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August 13 – Hurricane Charley struck southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the strongest landfall in the continental United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Its eye crossed Cayo Costa and later the mainland at Punta Gorda, before crossing the state with much of its intensity retained. A wind gust of 173 mph (278 km/h) was ...
Central Florida is bracing for Milton to make landfall in the coming hours, not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the Big Bend region and then carved a path of destruction through the ...
Hurricane Milton, the most recent landfalling Florida major hurricane on October 9, 2024. Approximately 500 tropical and subtropical cyclones have affected the state of Florida. More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state, [1] and since 1851 only
The last hurricane to make ... Helene would be 5th hurricane to hit Florida since 2022 ... Helene would be the fourth hurricane to make landfall in the US this year and the fifth hurricane to slam ...
According to Colorado State University hurricane researcher Phil Klotzbach, eight major hurricanes have made landfall in Florida since 2000: Charley and Jeanne in 2004; Dennis and Wilma in 2005 ...
A new storm could hit Florida by the middle of next week as a Category 3 hurricane, the latest punch in a relentless Atlantic hurricane season that's claimed at least 326 lives and caused $120 ...
Milton is only 1 of 7 hurricanes to go from a category 1 to a category 5 hurricane in under 24 hours and is the second fastest to do so behind Hurricane Wilma in 2005. Track Hurricane Milton Live
As it approaches the coast, Helene is likely to escalate to a Category 4 hurricane by the time it makes landfall near the city of St. Marks between 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Thursday night.