The Latest Breaking News from Tampa Bay

Florida coast facing historic flood threat from Hurricane Milton

The hurricane is headed for Tampa Bay, one of the most vulnerable areas of the country to flooding from storm surge.

Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2024

‘Exposed, inexperienced’ Tampa in the eye of the hurricane for first time in more than a century

The gentle, shallow slope of the coastline near Tampa makes the city especially vulnerable to significant and dangerous storm surges as Hurricane Milton bears down

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton's Track Wobbles, Tampa Bay Area At Risk

Stay vigilant as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida coast with potential wobbles and impacts. Prepare for last-minute track shifts and heed warnings from ...

Top News · Oct 8, 2024

Florida Meteorologist Tears Up on Live TV While Warning About Threat of Hurricane Milton: 'This Is Just Horrific'

The Category 5 storm is expected to hit the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico and Tampa Bay region in Florida.

Latin Times · Oct 7, 2024

As Milton takes aim at Florida, why is Tampa Bay so vulnerable to hurricanes?

The last time the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton directly struck Tampa Bay was 1921 when the city was a sleepy backwater

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

NFL's Buccaneers relocating ahead of hurricane to practice for Sunday's game at New Orleans

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are planning to relocate to the New Orleans area to prepare for Sunday’s game against the Saints with Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall along Florida’s west coast this week

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Buccaneers evacuate to New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Milton

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to New Orleans early and practice at Yulman Stadium this week to avoid Hurricane Milton:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2024

Hurricane Milton Strengthens To Category 4, Threatens Florida

Hurricane Milton intensifies to Category 4, threatening Florida. Tampa Bay Buccaneers relocate. Tampa Bay Lightning game canceled. Storm surge and evacuati...

Top News · Oct 7, 2024

The Latest: Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4 as Florida prepares for evacuations

Hurricane Milton has rapidly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on a path toward Florida population centers including Tampa and Orlando, threatening a dangerous storm surge in Tampa Bay and setting the stage for potential mass evacuations less than two weeks after a catastrophic Hurricane Helene swamped the coastline

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Milton Strengthens To Category 1 Hurricane, Heads For Florida's Gulf Coast

The storm is forecast to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, then cut across the Sunshine State to the Atlantic Ocean.

International Business Times · Oct 6, 2024