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Also, additional Federal disaster assistance was made available to the state to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Milton. [353] Florida recorded a rise in cases of Vibrio vulnificus (a flesh eating bacteria that favors warm waters and spreads in heavy flood rains) following Hurricane Helene, which Hurricane Milton exacerbated ...
Hurricane Milton had maximum sustained wind speeds of 120 mph when it hit Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm had a minimum central pressure of 28.17 inches.
As it did so, a pinhole eye measuring 4 nautical miles (7 km) soon developed within very deep convection of around −80 °C (−112 °F), [22] with Milton becoming a major hurricane and soon after a Category 5 hurricane, by 11:00 UTC and 16:00 UTC respectively on October 7, [23] [24] making it the second Category 5 hurricane of the season ...
Late in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, misinformation and conspiracy theories spread about the nature of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, and about the post-storm disaster recoveries. False information was spread by several American right-wing personalities [ 1 ] and politicians, [ 2 ] including Donald Trump , the 2024 Republican ...
Monstrous hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages are still being added up, but government and private experts say they will likely join the infamous ranks of ...
But Hurricanes Helene and Milton threaten to reverse those gains. The disasters decimated homes; filled streets with heaps of debris; left many residents without power and safe drinking water; and ...
Hurricane Milton is expected to slam into Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday night, bringing devastating winds, life-threatening storm surge and flash floods to communities already battered by ...
The monster hurricane slammed into the state's west coast near Siesta Key in Sarasota County, unleashing heavy winds and a flurry of tornadoes on an area still recovering from Hurricane Helene two ...