Milton, Florida

WATCH: Eagle rides out Hurricane Milton in Southwest Florida
A live wildlife camera captured a brave bald eagle clinging to its nest as Hurricane Milton swept through Southwest Florida.
Prepare to pay more for your holiday poinsettias: Florida’s nurseries ravaged by Hurricane Milton
Greenhouse and nursery-grown plants, particularly holiday poinsettias, might be in short supply and cost more because of damage after Hurricane Milton.
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.
Cincinnatians return home from Florida after helping with Hurricane Milton cleanup
Two weeks later and the cleanup is far from over after back-to-back major storms in the south. The governor of North Carolina now says Hurricane Helene likely caused a record $53 billion in damages. The previous record there was $17 billion.
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.
Central Florida communities still underwater two weeks after Hurricane Milton
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Milton tore through Central Florida, some areas remain submerged, with residents in parts of Orange City still relying on boats to get around.
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.
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37,000 Insurance Claims Denied Following Milton's Impact On Florida
Thousands of insurance claims have been denied following Hurricanes Milton and Helene in Florida, with over 37,000 denials ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 flesh-eating bacteria cases surge to new record in wake of Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The warm floodwaters left by Hurricanes Helene and Milton provide a perfect breeding ground for all manner of nasty bacteria ...
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Inhalation death from flooded golf cart battery brings Hurricane Milton toll to 25 in Florida
The death toll from Hurricane Milton continues to climb as more information is released. The Florida Highway Patrol reported Monday, Oct. 14, that 24 people had died in connection with the storm's ...
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 ...