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NEWS WIRES

Hurricane Milton grows stronger as it barrels toward Florida

A truck arrives to replenish a local government site where people can fill sandbags in Kissimmee, Florida on October 6, 2024. © Gregg Newton, AFP

Another potentially devastating storm barrelled toward the Florida coast on Sunday. Forecast models predicted the storm to hit the Tampa Bay area by midweek. Other southeastern American states affected by Hurricane Helene are expected to be spared by the new storm. 

People across Florida were given notice Sunday that Hurricane Milton is intensifying rapidly and will likely be a major hurricane before slamming midweek into the storm-ravaged Gulf Coast.

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