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See how Florida's theme parks compete against Milton

Disney World joins other theme parks closing due to Hurricane Milton Walt Disney World joins the closure of Universal Orlando due to Hurricane Milton, marking the 12th closure in Disney World history. Straight Arrow News Whenever a major hurricane is announced for Florida, the entire nation wonders: Will Disney World stay open? Hurricane Milton is […]

By John Fenwick

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Tropical Storm Nadine could form off Florida

Further details, current watches and warnings, spaghetti models and expected impacts for Hurricane Milton can be found here. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in a minute. According to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday evening or early Thursday morning, causing catastrophic […]

By John Fenwick

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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Florida's worst hurricanes, including Helene, Ian and Michael

Rapid intensification is expected as Milton approaches Florida A hurricane expert explains where Severe Tropical Storm Milton is forming and how quickly it is strengthening. Further details, current watches and warnings, spaghetti models and expected impacts from Hurricane Milton can be found here. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in a minute. […]

By John Fenwick

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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View photos of Northern Lights and Aurora Borealis in Wisconsin on October 6th

Watch: A stunning aurora erupts above observers Beautiful Northern Lights shine in their colors over stargazers in Alaska. Any view of the Northern Lights in Wisconsin is usually reserved for the northern parts of the state. But Wisconsin residents from Milwaukee to Madison were treated to a dazzling light show Sunday evening as strong geomagnetic […]

By John Fenwick

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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Here's how to watch and stream Steelers Cowboys tonight

NFL picks for Week 5: Why you should consider Vikings, Saints and Ravens Lorenzo Reyes is back with his best bets for Week 5 NFL games. Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season comes to a close as the Dallas Cowboys travel to Acrisure Stadium to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. Here's […]

By John Fenwick

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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Hurricane is on track for this week

Tropical Storm Milton is expected to strengthen into a hurricane this evening as the storm slowly tracks east across the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday morning, bringing the tropical cyclone somewhere in the middle of the Florida Peninsula. The storm intensified early Sunday with winds reaching 60 miles per hour. Heavy rain is expected well […]

By John Fenwick

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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When will we fall behind? Why the time change?

Daylight Saving Time: When and Why We Still Use Daylight Saving Time The United States introduced daylight saving time in 1918, copying Germany and Britain's efforts to save energy during World War I. Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY As fall begins, daylight saving time comes to an end and the time to change the clocks […]

By John Fenwick

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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Milton was upgraded to a tropical storm. Could it impact Asheville?

As cities in the southeastern United States slowly recover from Helene's destruction, another potential threat looms in the Gulf: Tropical Storm Milton. Tropical Depression 14 quickly developed into Tropical Storm Milton over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and could become a major hurricane if it reaches Florida, the latest warning from the National […]

By John Fenwick

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

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Here's how you can help those affected by last week's storm

Hurricane Helene: Storm damage and destruction around Florida, Big Bend Video shows damage and destruction from Hurricane Helene across Florida, including Steinhatchee, Cedar Key and Perry. Since making landfall in Florida's Big Bend region on Thursday, Hurricane Helene has caused significant damage worth at least tens of billions of dollars, analysts say. The deadly storm […]

By John Fenwick

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

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Hurricane Center forecast, path, impacts

The next named storms of the season will be Leslie and Milton (This story has been updated to add new information.) The National Hurricane Center is tracking three systems in the Atlantic basin, including one that could threaten Florida or the Gulf Coast as early as this weekend, according to the latest update from the […]

By John Fenwick

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

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See how Florida's theme parks compete against Milton

Florida's worst hurricanes, including Helene, Ian and Michael

View photos of Northern Lights and Aurora Borealis in Wisconsin on October 6th

Here's how to watch and stream Steelers Cowboys tonight

Hurricane is on track for this week

When will we fall behind? Why the time change?

Milton was upgraded to a tropical storm. Could it impact Asheville?

Here's how you can help those affected by last week's storm

Hurricane Center forecast, path, impacts

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