Sarasota-Manatee prepares for impact of major Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, which swiftly intensified from a tropical storm to a fearsome Category 5 hurricane in barely a day, was projected Monday to bring life-threatening storm surge to the Sarasota-Manatee County area when it makes landfall early Thursday morning, forecasters said.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds
Hurricane Helene just brought a record 6 to 8 feet of storm surge to the Tampa Bay area, and Hurricane Milton is now forecast to smash that record with 8 to 12 feet of storm surge. Fort Myers could see 5 to 10 feet and Naples could get 4 to 7 feet of storm surge.
Hurricane Milton is currently a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 180 miles per hour.
Those speeds increased by 95 mph in 24 hours and by 130 mph in 36 hours. The storm, now about 650 miles from ...
Hurricane Milton strengthened to a Category 5 storm on Monday as it takes aim at Florida's west coast. Landfall is expected ...
Just two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene left a path of damage on Anna Maria Island. Now, Hurricane Milton is poised to bring ...
The Category 5 hurricane is set to make landfall in Florida less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene sacked the state.
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.
Naples is on the edge of the potential forecast path Hurricane Milton, which is near Category 4 strength on a track toward ...
A popular Sarasota-Bradenton restaurant is temporarily closed again shortly after reopening so it can prepare for Milton.
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