The Latest Breaking News from Milton

Hurricane Milton is weakening slightly but remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris from Helene’s devastation 12 days ago into projectiles

Hurricane Milton intensifies, expanding wind field, poses significant threat to Florida. Residents urged to take precautions.

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Not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the Florida coastline, Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane on a path toward the state

Evacuations have been ordered in the area, which is still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Milton became one of the most rapidly intensifying storms on record as it went from barely hurricane strength to a dangerous Category 5 storm in less than a day on a path across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida.

The hurricane has rapidly formed, not long after Hurricane Helene ravaged the southeastern U.S.

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The storm is classified as a Category 5 hurricane, the strongest on the scale.