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Milton intensified from a Category 2 hurricane into a Category 5 storm within hours Monday, generating winds of 180 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. On Tuesday afternoon, the storm ...
Winds maxed out at 140 mph with Helene and 180 mph with Milton, which was one of the strongest hurricanes on record for the Atlantic. Early in the hurricane season, Hurricane Beryl (165-mph ...
The National Hurricane Center had warned that Milton was likely to strengthen into a major hurricane, defined by minimum sustained winds of 111 mph, and its status was confirmed at 8 a.m. Monday.
Time to evacuate running out as Hurricane Milton stalks Florida . Storm surge is the deadliest when it comes to impacts seen from a hurricane. The Gulf Coast of Florida from Tampa Bay down to ...
On October 29, a State of Emergency was declared. In Philadelphia, all major roads and highways were closed and people in low-lying areas were evacuated, and schools and jobs were closed for more than a week. [68] By October 31, people were able to return home. Social media referred to Hurricane Sandy as "Superstorm Sandy." [69]
As it did so, a pinhole eye measuring 4 nautical miles (7 km) soon developed within very deep convection of around −80 °C (−112 °F), [22] with Milton becoming a major hurricane and soon after a Category 5 hurricane, by 11:00 UTC and 16:00 UTC respectively on October 7, [23] [24] making it the second Category 5 hurricane of the season ...
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 ...
Milton is expected to make landfall as at least a Category 3 hurricane. This category can cause devastating damage and bring dangerous storm surges to coastal communities. But this isn't the ...