Milton, Florida

Hurricane Milton ravaged one of the most popular areas for ‘snowbirds’ on Florida’s Gulf Coast
BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The start of “snowbird” season in Florida is only weeks away, but many Florida Gulf Coast beaches, regularly voted some of the best in the United States, are closed to the public because of the devastation from Hurricane Milton two weeks ago.
New weekly jobless claims spike big in Florida after Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton appears to have hit jobs in Florida harder than Hurricane Helene, which slammed the Gulf Coast Sept. 26. That week saw 9,377 initial unemployment claims, at the time the highest number of filings this year. That was up 3,842 claims over the previous week.
City-by-city Florida Hurricane Milton damage. What’s happening in Tampa, Sarasota and Southwest Florida
The Gulf Coast of Florida was immensely impacted by Milton, hitting as a Category 3 hurricane 120-mph sustained winds. See damage in cities counties.
Florida real estate: Treasure Coast in 'seller's market' one month before Hurricane Milton
More homes listed on Treasure Coast, fewer homes sold in St. Lucie, price raised in Martin, compared to August
Florida's holiday plant nurseries suffer losses after Hurricane Milton
Christmas could look different this year after Florida’s nursery and landscape industry suffered widespread losses during hurricanes Helene and Milton. These losses included vibrant holiday plants such as poinsettias.
Holiday plant production on hold after Hurricane Milton damages crops in Florida
Talmadge Coley, CEO of the Florida Grower and Landscape Association, joins FOX Weather to talk about what agricultural consumers will see this year after Florida experienced three cyclone landfalls this season.
Florida man killed dog because power wasn’t restored after Milton, sheriff says
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his dog because he was mad that his power hadn’t been restored ...
Angry man killed his dog when Hurricane Milton knocked out power, Florida sheriff says
Among the tragic events linked to Hurricane Milton in Florida was a series of gunshots fired at a home after the power went ...
Hurricane Milton brought unusually fierce tornadoes to Florida with killer precision
The 126 tornado warnings issued Oct. 9 ahead of Hurricane Milton's Florida landfall more than doubled any previous calendar ...
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Hurricane Milton Impacts Florida’s Job Market, Unemployment Claims Spike
Hurricane Milton, which struck Florida on October 9th, has had a significant impact on the state's job market. The U.S.
Therapy dog comes out of retirement to help Florida communities after Milton
Ben, a retired therapy dog, lent a helping paw to his community in Vero Beach, Florida, after so many people lost their homes ...
WPS crews reflect on trip to Florida, restoring power to thousands after Hurricane Milton
During their week in Florida, WPS crews worked 16-hour days, helping restore portions of the power grid, replacing utility ...
Florida man shot, killed his dog because he had no power after Hurricane Milton hit the state: sheriff
A Florida man furious that he had no power days after Hurricane Milton hit the state allegedly fired his gun recklessly ...
AI is being used to send some households impacted by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments
Some hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will receive one-time, direct cash payments of up to $1,500 ...
When does early voting begin in Florida? Most counties start Monday, Oct. 21. Here's the list
Early voting begins Oct. 21, 2024, and ends Sunday, Nov. 3, in some Florida counties. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, with polls open from 7 am to 7 pm ...