Musk, T-Mobile Team Up To Provide Victims Of Hurricane Milton Free Starlink Direct-To-Cell Service

Taylor Fritz of the United States and Jannik Sinner of Italy play men's singles on day 14 of the 2024 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens, on September 8, 2024. Elon Musk watching the finals. New York City. (Photo by Sarah Steer/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie10:30am […]
Musk steps up Starlink access as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

SpaceX and CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday stepped up the deployment of Starlink's direct cell communications service to areas expected to be hit by Hurricane Milton, marking the aerospace company's latest aid effort. This rollout is new partnership Starlink and T-Mobile will launch a direct-to-cell satellite that will issue emergency alerts to all phones and […]
‘You’re gonna die’: Tampa mayor issues blunt warning to residents ignoring evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton approaches

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor (D) had a blunt and tough message Tuesday night for Floridians who ignore evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton approaches the peninsula. “The number one message, as has been the case for the past few days, is to be prepared. Do everything you have to do before you leave the evacuation zone.” […]
Hurricane Milton threatens 235,000 commercial properties, Moody’s estimates

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Florida, spoke about how his district is preparing for Hurricane Milton, and Rep. James Comer spoke about FEMA, the federal response to hurricane season, and FEMA funding for illegal immigrants. We are calling for a review of the use of . hurricane milton With just hours left until Florida hits, Moody's says […]
FEMA has just 9% of staff available ahead of Hurricane Milton

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has less than 10% of its front-line personnel available for deployment as it prepares for the second major hurricane to hit the Southeast this month, according to its daily operational summary. FEMA Publish daily briefing on Wednesday As preparations continue for Hurricane Milton, which is expected to hit Florida […]
Biden rips 'beyond ridiculous' hurricane claims from Greene

President Biden on Wednesday accused former President Donald Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) of spreading “irresponsible” and “outrageous” falsehoods about the severe weather hitting Florida and other states. Biden spoke alongside Vice President Harris as he was briefed on the latest developments in Hurricane Milton, a severe storm likely to make landfall in […]
Bucs’ 3-word message as Hurricane Milton set to devastate Florida

As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida's west coast, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a message for Floridians. “Stay safe, Florida,” the team said in a statement at the X. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 12:15 PM EDT and provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration […]
Floridians Told to Get Moving as Hurricane Milton Closes In

Just go. That was the message Wednesday morning to Floridians still prepared to resist evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, as officials warn of grim survival chances for those left behind. About 17% of Florida's roughly 8,000 gas stations are out of fuel, and roads leading out of Tampa remain bumper-to-bumper, according to GasBuddy, […]
Hurricane Milton spawns a new threat — tornado supercells

Florida residents are already facing the dire threat of Hurricane Milton, a supercell of tornadoes. The National Hurricane Center announced Wednesday morning that storms with the potential to produce tornadoes have begun pounding the southern Florida peninsula as Hurricane Milton rapidly approaches the Sunshine State. The powerful Category 4 storm turned northeast at 17 mph […]
Health dept. issues flesh-eating bacteria warning, tells people to avoid contact with floodwaters during Hurricane Milton

The Florida Department of Health urge people to avoid People who encountered floodwaters brought on by Hurricane Milton have been warned that they may be contaminated with a type of flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio. “Vibriobacteria are commonly found in warm coastal waters and can cause illness if ingested or if an open wound is exposed […]