Thousands evacuate as Florida braces for monster Category 5 storm - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and state officials pleaded ...

Following a day of rapid intensification, jumping from a Category 1 storm to a Category 5 in a span of just 10 hours Monday, Hurricane Milton continued to churn toward Florida on Tuesday, remaining a ...

Hurricane Milton, which forecasters say poses an "extremely serious threat," is expected to roar into Florida tomorrow.

As Hurricane Milton roars toward Florida, storm-weary and battered residents race to evacuate ahead of landfall and once in a century storm surge.

Cranes are currently standing at four different locations in St. Petersburg. Leaders say they could pose a danger from ...

Because of the way storm surge can quickly inundate coastal locations and penetrate well inland, it’s typically one of the ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Some of those evacuating the Tampa area are heading to parts of east Alabama, like Auburn, until the storm passes. One local hotel is offering a low evacuation rate to assist ...

With reverse storm surge, especially in larger storms, the opposite happens, explained AccuWeather meteorologist Paul ...

As of the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center, the Tampa Bay area is expected to see between 10 and 15 feet of ...

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is stepping back into a familiar role of handling natural disasters as Hurricane Milton barrels toward the state's west coast.

Hurricane Milton re-intensified Tuesday and again became a dangerous Category 5 storm as it took aim at Florida’s Gulf Coast, ...

StormTeam 5 meteorologist Kelly Ann Cicalese explains how a powerful hurricane like Milton creates a bubble of water with low pressure and high winds, resulting in a catastrophic storm surge.