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Sarasota Bradenton Airport was closed due to damage from Hurricane Milton

Check out the damage to the Sarasota Airport after Hurricane Milton Sarasota Bradenton International Airport suffered from strong winds from Hurricane Milton. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport suffered major roof damage when Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota early Thursday morning. Airport officials were already working Thursday morning to repair two sections of the main concourse […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Winds and floods sweep away retirement dreams

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – When Hurricane Helene hit two weeks ago, James Sowards knew his home near Charlotte Harbor would be flooded. He tried to evacuate – but his 2005 Chevy truck wouldn't start. He remained in his cab as the water rose over the seats. This week, before Hurricane Milton, his starter was repaired. […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Milton threatens Florida. So why does Harris play politics?

Florida is about to be hit by its second major hurricane in less than two weeks, and instead of offering to help in any way she can, Kamala Harris is throwing barbs at Gov. Ron DeSantis. How does Milton compare to other infamous hurricanes? After the devastating Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton has the potential to […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Who is “Lieutenant Dan”? The man who captured the attention of millions on TikTok during Hurricane Milton

While millions of eyes were on Florida as residents prepared for Hurricane Milton, a Tampa man and his small sailboat captured the hearts and attention of many on social media. He goes by “Lieutenant Dan” on TikTok. A viral saga about Dan's life began after he vowed to stay on his sailboat, come rain, shine […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Photos show destruction in Florida

Hurricane Milton hit Florida on Wednesday evening, flooding streets, felling trees and destroying homes and buildings. Flooded streets. Fallen trees. Destroyed houses and buildings. These are the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which ripped a path of destruction through much of Florida after its doomed landfall on Wednesday evening. On Thursday morning, first responders and residents […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Aftermath of Hurricane Milton: Orange County responds to multiple emergencies

Family rescued from flooding in Milton by Orange County Fire Rescue A family of four was rescued from a home and taken to an emergency shelter by Orange County Fire Rescue. ORLANDO, Fl – Hurricane Milton continues to move off Florida's east coast after leaving severe flooding and wind damage in parts of Orange County. […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Hurricane Milton produces destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall

Several powerful tornadoes ripped through Florida hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday, ripping off roofs, overturning vehicles and sucking debris into the air as the black V-shaped columns passed through. Deaths were reported in St. Lucie County on Florida's Atlantic coast, but local authorities did not say how many residents were killed. As […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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See storm path after landfall near Siesta Key

Biden warns that Hurricane Milton will bring “incredible destructiveness.” President Joe Biden warned that Hurricane Milton would bring destruction. “It is still expected to be one of the most destructive and worst hurricanes,” Biden said. Hurricane Milton is expected to move through Florida and into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after what President Joe Biden […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Emergency teams assess safety after flooding and high winds near Milton

Employee report | Sarasota Herald-Tribune Support local journalism with a digital subscription to the Herald-Tribune. There is a single line of explanation here, followed by a brief list of the most important things you should know: Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key on Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm, bringing winds of 120 […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Flooding in Milton prompts Bunnell to issue a water emergency alert

Video: Tree falls on car on Clara Avenue in DeLand No one was injured when a tree fell on a moving vehicle on Clara Avenue in DeLand Wednesday afternoon. (This story has been updated with new information and photos) At 5 a.m., Hurricane Milton was moving away from Florida's east coast but was still inundating […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Sarasota Bradenton Airport was closed due to damage from Hurricane Milton

Winds and floods sweep away retirement dreams

Aftermath of Hurricane Milton: Orange County responds to multiple emergencies

Hurricane Milton produces destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall

See storm path after landfall near Siesta Key

Emergency teams assess safety after flooding and high winds near Milton

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