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“Extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm is expected to make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast this evening

Hurricane Milton remained a dangerous Category 4 storm on Wednesday with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph – just shy of Category 5 status – as it neared landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast, which is still being ravaged by Helene. “Milton is expected to remain an extremely dangerous major hurricane as it approaches the central […]

Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 165 mph is heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast, prompting massive evacuations

Hurricane Milton strengthened again on Tuesday, becoming a dangerous Category 5 storm again as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene just over a week ago. The storm's maximum sustained winds had strengthened to 165 mph, pushing it back into Category 5, the National Hurricane Center said in its […]

Category 4 storm is heading for Florida's Gulf Coast, massive evacuations are ordered

Hurricane Milton was downgraded from a dangerous Category 5 storm overnight but remained a very strong Category 4 hurricane as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, which is still reeling from Helene's record-breaking landfall just over a week ago. “Although fluctuations in intensity are expected, Milton is expected to remain an extremely dangerous hurricane as it […]

Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 180 miles per hour is heading toward Florida, extensive evacuations are ordered

Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 180 mph as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene was suffering a little over a week ago. “Milton has the potential to be one of […]

Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 160 miles per hour is heading toward Florida, extensive evacuations are ordered

Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 160 mph as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene suffered a little over a week ago. Millions face the prospect of evacuation as Milton gains […]

Storm strengthens, reaches dangerous Category 5, Florida prepares for massive evacuations

Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened Monday morning, strengthening from a Category 4 hurricane to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of about 160 miles per hour as it targeted Florida's Gulf Coast, still reeling from the record-breaking landfall of Helene was suffering a little over a week ago. Millions face the prospect of evacuation […]