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Taylor Swift helps with Hurricane Milton and Helene relief efforts, donates $5M

Taylor Swift participated in Hurricane Helen and Milton relief efforts. Feeding America announced on Instagram on Wednesday that Swift has donated $5 million to organizations helping communities in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina that have been affected by the hurricanes. “This donation will help communities rebuild and recover, providing essential food, clean water, […]

DeSantis warns residents to 'hunker down' as Milton makes landfall

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday that Hurricane Milton is “now making landfall” in Sarasota County as a Category 3 hurricane and warned residents to “hunker down” until the storm passes. . “The storm is here, and it's time for everyone to hunker down,” DeSantis said at a news conference Wednesday night. “Right now, […]

Man Rescued After Refusing to Leave Boat Ahead of Hurricane Milton

A Florida man who refused to get off his boat was rescued Wednesday as Hurricane Milton approached the state. Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said in a press conference that Joseph Malinowski, known as “Lieutenant Dan,” was rescued by Tampa police and is “currently in a shelter.” According to Go to WTSP News. “Tampa Police Department […]

Hurricane Milton hits Florida: photos

Category 3 Hurricane Milton is about to make landfall in Florida, which has already brought damage, flooding and heavy rains, giving the state little time to recover from Helen's devastation. Robert Haight looked around his destroyed home after being hit by a tornado in Fort Myers, Florida. AFP (via Getty Images) Fort Myers resident Connor […]

Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall Near Siesta Key in Florida

Hurricane Milton made landfall near the city of Siesta Key, Florida, with winds of up to 190 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Posts about X, National Hurricane Center revealed Around 8:30 p.m., “radar data” indicated the “eye” of the hurricane “made landfall near Siesta Key in Sarasota County.” “Maximum sustained wind speeds at […]

How US government will dole out aid to victims of Hurricanes Milton, Helene

A second major hurricane this month is hurtling toward the United States, with the latest one expected to be even more devastating than the last, with the government demanding millions of dollars worth of damage. There are growing concerns about how this will be financed. Is the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) underfunded? Will Congress […]