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Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage—6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces
For Wolter, the Siesta Key resident, the damage was limited by the fact that his home is built to modern hurricane codes, ...
Hurricane Milton by the numbers: NHC's official report released with new details on impact
The National Hurricane Center now lists Hurricane Milton as one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic Basin.
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Hurricane Milton postmortem: 45 tornadoes, 178 mph winds, confounding forecast
The tornado outbreak, fueled by atmospheric instability and a trough interacting with Milton, caused significant damage ... was in South Florida for the devastating 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons ...
Florida’s Hurricane-Battered Gulf Coast Beckons Spring Breakers: ‘We Are Open’
Some cities discourage spring breakers, but towns along the Gulf Coast, where every dollar is crucial after Hurricanes Helene ...
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Florida lawmakers look to bolster hurricane plans
Helene or Milton. With hurricane season running from June 1 through Nov. 30 — the thick of election seasons in Florida — ...
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Florida tightens oversight of hurricane payouts as claims controversy brews
The commissioner referenced “recent questionable allegations” that some insurers are refusing to pay valid claims from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Florida ... or if flood damage is not ...
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Hurricane Milton by the numbers: NHC's official report released with new details on impact
Hurricane Milton, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, reached Category 5 intensity before making landfall in Florida. The hurricane caused significant damage in Sarasota ...