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WHEN WILL HURRICANE MILTON HIT FLORIDA? Milton's center has been moving northeast across the Gulf of Mexico at about 16 mph (26 kph). Forecasters expect it to make landfall around Florida's Tampa ...
Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday near Siesta Key in Sarasota County, Florida the National Hurricane Center said.
Milton is only 1 of 7 hurricanes to go from a category 1 to a category 5 hurricane in under 24 hours and is the second fastest to do so behind Hurricane Wilma in 2005. Track Hurricane Milton Live
The hurricane spawned a deadly tornado outbreak and caused widespread flooding in Florida. As of October 21, 2024, Hurricane Milton killed at least 35 people: 32 in the United States and three in Mexico. Current damage estimates place the cost of destruction from the storm at US$34.3 billion. [9]
Hurricane Milton was classified as a Category 4 storm with sustained winds near 155 mph as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to a report from the National Hurricane Center, but is expected to remain ...
October 9 – Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key as a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h), becoming the second major hurricane to strike Florida in under a two-week period. [221] The storm brought significant flooding and damaging winds to much of the state.
As of Sunday afternoon, Milton is still developing in the far western Gulf. It will intensify rapidly as it moves across record-hot Gulf water. The core will reach Florida’s West Coast by ...
It comes after Florida's Gulf Coast was just hit by Hurricane Helene. ... Florida, ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected landfall, Oct. 7, 2024. / Credit: Octavio Jones/REUTERS.