Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida
3 major hurricanes in the last 13 months did billions of dollars of damage to Florida's farmlands — and that was before Milton
Hurricane Milton singlehandedly wrecked as much havoc on Florida's agriculture as three other major hurricanes combined, according to new estimates from the state's agriculture department. Milton, a Category 3 hurricane that made landfall on Florida's western coast on October 9,
Hurricane Milton caused $1.5-$2.5 billion in losses to Florida agriculture
Hurricane Milton caused an estimated $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion in damage to Florida's crops and agricultural infrastructure, according to a preliminary assessment released by the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on Thursday.
Florida farmers, ranchers facing ‘unprecedented financial strain’ after Hurricane Milton
Damages to farmers and ranchers from Hurricane Milton may double the statewide agricultural destruction from three other storms that pummeled Florida since August 2023, according to state
My family moved to Florida in 2016 and have been through 6 major hurricanes. We're staying here anyway.
My family has been through six major hurricanes in Florida. They feel like a blip among sunny days in the Sunshine State.
Hurricane Milton brought a shocking deluge. The reason why doesn’t bode well for Florida
Water did much of Hurricane Milton’s damage in Florida — but unlike Helene just two weeks earlier, it wasn’t just from the record storm surge that swept over Gulf Coast beaches and communities. Milton was a massive rainmaker — overflowing canals,
3 additional tornadoes confirmed in Florida during Hurricane Milton
The National Weather Service confirmed three additional tornadoes touched down in Florida during Hurricane Milton.
Flesh-eating bacteria cases rise in Florida
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Homeowners are stuck in this Florida city damaged by violent weather — many want to sell, but buyers are scarce
Housing inventories are rising in larger Florida cities such as Orlando and Tampa, but demand is falling. In Tampa, which is ...
Ron DeSantis dismisses climate change link to stronger hurricanes. What does the science say?
Hurricanes Helene and Milton made landfall in Florida within two weeks, leaving a trail of destruction. Gov. Ron DeSantis, ...
Florida just ties record with 3 hurricanes making landfall in single year
This year, 2024, is now tied with 1871, 1886, 1964, 2004 and 2005 for the most Florida landfalling hurricanes on record in a single season.
What to know about red tide after Florida’s back-to-back hurricanes
Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast who weathered back-to-back hurricanes now have something else to keep an eye on: A possible ...
Two Florida hurricanes haven't put brakes on Scott, Mucarsel-Powell US Senate race
In fact, Hurricanes Helene and Milton provided more campaign fodder in Florida as the two sides clashed in the aftermath of ...
Opinion: What do Florida cows and lab-grown meat have to do with Florida hurricanes?
Opinion: Columnist Frank Cerabino writes about DeSantis passing a law in Florida banning lab-created meat as a new way to ...
Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes
Residents of Florida's Gulf Coast are digging out from mountains of sand after Hurricanes Helene and Milton clobbered them ...
Florida's farmlands, iconic orange groves recovering following back-to-back hurricanes
Florida's agricultural fields -- including the state's iconic orange groves and berry farms -- are routinely damaged by strong storms that roll through the state.
National Hurricane Center tracking Invests 94L, 95L. See what Florida can expect
A short-lived tropical depression or even Tropical Storm Nadine could form but it's Invest 95L that could strengthen before ...