Hurricane categories: What do they mean?
Hurricane categories are assigned based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Hurricane categories are assigned based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Cone, spaghetti models, path, maps
As of 2p.m., Hurricane Milton was 520 miles away from Tampa, Florida, with sustained winds of 155 mph, slightly stronger than its previous update. It is moving east-northeast at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure is 923 mb.
As of 2p.m., Hurricane Milton was 520 miles away from Tampa, Florida, with sustained winds of 155 mph, slightly stronger than its previous update. It is moving east-northeast at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure is 923 mb.
Hurricane Milton tracker: 'Extremely dangerous' Cat. 4 storm to grow in size on way to Florida
Hurricane Milton live tracker: Latest updates on major hurricane Milton as it's expected to take a direct hit on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Milton live tracker: Latest updates on major hurricane Milton as it's expected to take a direct hit on Florida's Gulf Coast.
North Carolina mom of 4 swept up by Hurricane Helene flooding in front of husband, 8-year-old son
Jamie, Melissa Guinn had been together 17 years when Hurricane Helene flooding in North Carolina claimed her life.
Jamie, Melissa Guinn had been together 17 years when Hurricane Helene flooding in North Carolina claimed her life.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm remains 'extremely dangerous hurricane' on path to Florida
Hurricane Milton is an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 hurricane on a path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
Hurricane Milton is an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 hurricane on a path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
Hurricane Milton: Category 5 storm reaches 175 mph winds on way to Florida
Hurricane Milton continues to rapidly intensify across the Gulf of Mexico – strengthening to a powerful, destructive Category 5 hurricane – as it makes its way towards Florida's Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Milton continues to rapidly intensify across the Gulf of Mexico – strengthening to a powerful, destructive Category 5 hurricane – as it makes its way towards Florida's Gulf Coast.
U-Haul offering free self-storage to Floridians preparing for Hurricane Milton
Residents across Florida’s western coast are bracing for the impacts of Hurricane Milton, which has intensified to a Category 5 storm as it brews in the Gulf of Mexico.
Residents across Florida’s western coast are bracing for the impacts of Hurricane Milton, which has intensified to a Category 5 storm as it brews in the Gulf of Mexico.
President Biden declares State of Emergency in Florida
President Joe Biden has approved an Emergency Declaration for the State of Florida, as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.
President Joe Biden has approved an Emergency Declaration for the State of Florida, as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.
For the first time on record, the Atlantic has 3 hurricanes simultaneously after September
Hurricane Milton is intensifying and will be a major hurricane before it slams into the storm-ravaged Florida coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Milton is intensifying and will be a major hurricane before it slams into the storm-ravaged Florida coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Milton: Where to find sandbags, sandbag fill stations in Orlando, Central Florida
Tropical Storm Milton has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to bring heavy rains and hurricane force winds to Florida. Ahead of the storm, several counties have opened sandbag locations for people to fill their sandbags.
Tropical Storm Milton has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to bring heavy rains and hurricane force winds to Florida. Ahead of the storm, several counties have opened sandbag locations for people to fill their sandbags.
Hurricane Milton: County-by-county guide Central Florida
Here is what Floridians need to know about school closures, shelters, evacuation orders, emergency contacts, and other information and updates.
Here is what Floridians need to know about school closures, shelters, evacuation orders, emergency contacts, and other information and updates.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Cone, spaghetti models, satellite images
Huricane Milton live tracker: Latest cone, spaghetti models, and forecast as it heads toward's Florida's Gulf coast.
Huricane Milton live tracker: Latest cone, spaghetti models, and forecast as it heads toward's Florida's Gulf coast.
Tropical Storm Milton to quickly strengthen to major hurricane towards Florida coast
Tropical Storm Milton is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before making landfall later this week over Florida, the National Hurricane Center said in its 5 p.m. Saturday update.
Tropical Storm Milton is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before making landfall later this week over Florida, the National Hurricane Center said in its 5 p.m. Saturday update.
Edgewater braces for storm with 24-hour sandbag stations
Governor DeSantis has now issued a state of emergency in 35 Florida counties, including all of Central Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Milton.
Governor DeSantis has now issued a state of emergency in 35 Florida counties, including all of Central Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Milton.
Hurricane Milton: Florida activates price gouging hotline
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is extending the state's Price Gouging Hotline as Tropical Storm Milton approaches, following a state of emergency declaration for areas preparing for the storm.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is extending the state's Price Gouging Hotline as Tropical Storm Milton approaches, following a state of emergency declaration for areas preparing for the storm.
Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency for 35 Florida counties ahead of Tropical Storm Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 35 of Florida's 67 counties ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, which is expected to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico and could become a major hurricane as it nears Florida's west coast.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 35 of Florida's 67 counties ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, which is expected to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico and could become a major hurricane as it nears Florida's west coast.
Hurricane Helene: How could a Florida storm cause so much flooding two states away?
Hurricane Helene unleashed extreme rainfall on the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, dumping 15–30 inches of rain and causing widespread destruction.
Hurricane Helene unleashed extreme rainfall on the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, dumping 15–30 inches of rain and causing widespread destruction.
Helene’s fast rising flood surge leaves neighbors standing in chest-deep brown water inside home
Flooding triggered by Hurricane Helene left a group of North Carolina neighbors standing in chest-deep water.
Flooding triggered by Hurricane Helene left a group of North Carolina neighbors standing in chest-deep water.
RV camper swept away in Virginia river flooded by Helene
A recreational vehicle was captured on video being swept away by a gushing river in Virginia as remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding last month.
A recreational vehicle was captured on video being swept away by a gushing river in Virginia as remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding last month.
Relentless rain causes flooding woes in Orlando’s College Park neighborhood
Continuous rainstorms are causing severe flooding in Orlando's College Park neighborhood, leaving residents increasingly concerned about the future of their homes.
Continuous rainstorms are causing severe flooding in Orlando's College Park neighborhood, leaving residents increasingly concerned about the future of their homes.



















