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Milton is expected to be a powerful hurricane when it approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast. Depending on the exact landfall location, communities near the hurricane’s core and southward have the potential to see the largest storm surge in their modern history.

Florida is preparing for what will likely be the largest evacuation the state has seen since 2017 as forecasters continue to monitor Tropical Storm Milton, which is expected to become a major hurricane and bring a life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and flooding rain to the state this week.

ASHEVILLE, NC – In the wake of Hurricane Helene , North Carolina is preparing for an increase in bee stings, with thousands of EpiPens and other medications being distributed around the Tar Heel State.

0 of 58 seconds Volume 0% TAMPA, Fla. – Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene struck Florida's Big Bend, Milton is threatening

A hurricane with maximum sustained winds of at least 157 mph is considered to be a Category 5 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

FLORIDA - Forecasters say Hurricane Milton has the potential to become one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west-central Florida.

LAKELAND, Fla. – Even though NOAA 's Hurricane Hunters fly through cyclones on a routine basis, the threat of hurricane conditions at their home

TAMPA, Fla. – A southern restaurant chain known for its inexpensive breakfast offerings has earned a reputation as a sanctuary during extreme weather.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Hurricane Milton, which is expected to produce a historic storm surge along the west-central Florida coastline , will impact both

FLORIDA - Millions in Florida are bracing for a potentially catastrophic punch from major Hurricane Milton, which threatens a historically deep and dangerous storm surge to a large swath of Florida’s west coast.