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Florida couple marvels as Hurricane Milton uncovers long-lost wedding ring

A Florida couple's story of surviving Hurricane Milton has a silver lining after the storm unearths a sentimental wedding ring that was lost nearly a decade ago. Laura and Basil Yorio were forced to evacuate their home in Palm Bay, Florida, before the hurricane made landfall Wednesday as the storm was a Category 3 storm […]

Lineman Pauses Wedding to Help Florida Recover from Hurricane Milton

A Mississippi State lineman is putting a major life event on hold to help Florida residents recover from Hurricane Milton. Brady Creel, 25, a lineman with the Dixie Electric Power Association, plans to marry his girlfriend in a week, but for now he's waiting for the hurricane, which hit the state as a Category 3 […]

FACT CHECK: Are Tolls Still In Place On Florida’s Hurricane Milton Evacuation Route?

virus image Shared by Xformerly Twitter, claims toll booths are still in place along Hurricane Milton evacuation routes in Florida. Why on earth are there still toll booths on evacuation routes? https://t.co/8bt9mf0t6T — Multitude🔻Container (@lllliatttt) October 8, 2024 Verdict: False That claim is false. In a press release on October 7, Florida Republican Governor Ron […]

Climate change intensified Milton rainfall, strengthened winds: Researchers

Researchers from World Weather Attribution (WWA) announced that Hurricane Milton has become more intense, with heavier rain and stronger winds due to climate change. among them flash studyWWA estimated that global warming worsened the storm's rainfall by 20 to 30 percent and increased its wind strength by 10 percent when it hit western Florida later […]

Giant sinkholes open around Florida after Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton has spawned dozens of tornadoes and is estimated to have dumped more than a foot of rain across Midwest Florida, but sinkholes are a common sight in many counties right now. Large sinkholes were reported in both Polk and Hillsborough counties, and local officials warned residents to remain vigilant in the storm's aftermath, […]