David R. Baker

(Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Milton is set to approach the Florida peninsula as a catastrophic Category 4 storm, bearing down on a region still struggling to recover from Helene’s devastation.Most Read from BloombergUrban Heat Stress Is Another Disparity in the World’s Most Unequal NationSingapore Ends 181 Years of Horse Racing to Make Way for HomesFrom Cleveland to Chicago, NFL Teams Dream of Domed StadiumsWhat Do US Vehicle Regulators Have Against Tiny Cars?For a Master of Brutalist Provocations,

(Bloomberg) -- Many hurricanes slowly build strength as they churn across open ocean. But a string of recent hurricanes have grown from a tropical storm with stunning speed.

(Bloomberg) -- As skies began to clear across Florida Thursday, they offered a first glimpse of Hurricane Milton's devastating toll — millions without power, crops damaged, homes destroyed and at least 10 people dead.

Most Read from Bloomberg Milton delivered a quick, hard blow to the center of the state, tearing across the peninsula in just a few hours before racing back out to sea.

Hurricane Milton’s devastating path across Florida has left at least 10 dead, millions without power, and destroyed homes and crops, as authorities warn it could take days to assess the full extent of the damages.

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