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Hurricane Milton poses an 'extremely serious threat' as it barrels ...
WEB23 hours ago · By early Tuesday morning, the National Hurricane Center downgraded Milton to a Category 4 storm, but officials at the agency warned of the storm's power. "Milton poses an extremely serious threat to Florida and residents are urged to follow the order of local officials," the NHC said. As of 2 a.m. …
Hurricane preparedness: Expert guidance on flooding, power …
WEB12 hours ago · A massive hurricane, Milton, is barreling toward Florida just two weeks after Helene made landfall and devastated a swath of the southeastern U.S. — and the Atlantic hurricane season isn't over yet. Get ahead of the next storm with these emergency preparedness tips. How to prepare for a hurricane. National Weather Service forecasters predicted that this year's Atlantic hurricane season ...
Floridians reconsider staying home as Hurricane Milton edges closer
WEB13 hours ago · SARASOTA, Fla. — Chris Smith hustled to the entrance of his local Sarasota Walmart Tuesday afternoon looking to stock up on food, water and other supplies as Hurricane Milton approached the western Florida coast. Smith, 62, said he's doing something different to keep safe from the storm: He's leaving his Sarasota home.
How to follow the latest local updates on Hurricane Milton
WEB18 hours ago · National Hurricane Center. As of Tuesday morning, Hurricane Milton was just over 500 miles southwest of Tampa, Fla, and expected to make landfall late Wednesday night. Member stations across the NPR Network in Florida are covering the local impact of Hurricane Milton. Here's how to follow the …
Florida A&M University cancels classes due to Hurricane Milton
WEB15 hours ago · Florida A&M University (FAMU) has closed its satellite campuses because of concerns about Hurricane Milton. Campuses in Jacksonville, Brooksville, Tampa, Orlando, and Miami-Davie, will be closed and classes will be canceled starting today, according to officials. FAMU plans to resume cases virtually on Thursday.
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WEBRegan McCarthy. , September 28, 2024. Perry, Florida has been hit by 3 storms in the past 13 months. But locals say the storms haven’t damaged the community’s resolve. Local area news from the North Florida and South Georgia broadcast footprints of WFSU-FM, Tallahassee and WFSW-FM, Panama City. The WFSU …
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WEBFlorida digs out as Helene's death toll rises in the southeast U.S. The Associated Press. , September 30, 2024. In the Big Bend, some lost nearly everything they own. Some churches canceled regular services while others like Faith Baptist Church in Perry opted to worship outside. State News.
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WEBMay 10, 2019 · Comedian Samantha Bee Throws Weight Behind Florida Felons' Voting Rights. Kate Payne. , May 11, 2017. An attempt to restore felons’ voting rights in Florida is getting a national boost this week. Comedian Samantha Bee of the TBS show Full Frontal sat down…. Politics.