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As of Thursday, nearly a dozen river gauges across the state are in major flood stage.. The Hillsborough River had already surged to 15.46 feet, beating the previous record of 15.33 feet set in 1960.
Milton’s winds damaged homes and businesses in Tampa, but the city was spared the worst of the storm surge. There remain 521,000 customers without power in Hillsborough County, about 75% of the ...
Meteorologist Dr. Ryan Truchelut, of Tallahassee-based WeatherTiger, is tracking Category 5 Hurricane Milton ahead of what is forecast to be a catastrophic collision with the Florida peninsula. In ...
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.
Damage and debris in front of homes in Charlotte County near Manasota Key on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, the morning after Hurricane Milton hit the area and two weeks after Hurricane Helene struck ...
After unfurling into an explosive, massive Category 5 storm with formidable winds topping 180 mph on Monday, Milton's sustained wind speeds began to decline as the storm approached landfall.
Milton's outer rainbands also produced an extensive tornado outbreak across southern and central Florida, with a deadly tornado striking areas near Fort Pierce. [ 225 ] [ 226 ] In total, over 3 million people lost power in the state, multiple days-long boil water notices were launched throughout the Tampa Bay area, Tropicana Field in St ...
A map shows the predicted path of Hurricane Milton as it moves eastward toward the Florida Gulf Coast, early on Oct. 8, 2024. / Credit: NOAA/National Hurricane Center