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Hurricane Milton is expected to slam into Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday night, bringing devastating winds, life-threatening storm surge and flash floods to communities already battered by ...
Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, about five miles west of Sarasota, as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday night, with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph, the National Hurricane Center ...
Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida’s western coast on Wednesday night, making landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm. The intense hurricane spawned tornadoes, dumped rain across much of the ...
Hurricane Milton, which reached Category 5 strength Monday, is heading right for Florida's west coast, with a potential landfall near or at Tampa Bay. Live Wobble Tracker: Map shows real-time ...
Storm surge could reach 10 feet in Fort Myers and 7 feet in Naples. Because of Milton’s large size, tropical storm-force winds are expected across nearly all of Florida.
A reverse storm surge occurred in Tampa, however, dropping water levels by 5 ft (1.5 m). [155] Seven people were killed in St. Lucie County, [156] four in Volusia County, two in Pinellas County, and one each in Citrus, Polk, and Orange counties. [157] [158] One person was killed in Ormond Beach due a tree falling into a roof. [159]
The National Hurricane Center’s peak storm surge forecast map released on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall somewhere along the state’s west coast.
READ MORE: How much storm surge will Hurricane Milton bring to Florida? See the risk by area. Florida could see Category 4 landfall. As of the 11 p.m. weather advisory, the National Hurricane ...