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Tampa, Hurricane Milton and Florida

Detroit News · 58m

Fearful residents flee Tampa Bay region as Hurricane Milton takes aim at Florida coast

Milton is forecast to cross central Florida and to dump as much as 18 inches of rain while heading toward the Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center. That path would largely spare other states ravaged by Helene, which killed at least 230 people on its path from Florida to the Carolinas.

MarketWatch on MSN · 1h

Residents flee Tampa Bay area as Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida coast

Fearful Florida residents streamed out of the Tampa Bay region Tuesday ahead of what could be a once-in-a-century direct hit from Hurricane Milton, as crews worked furiously to prevent furniture, appliances and other waterlogged wreckage from the last big storm from becoming deadly projectiles in this one.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Milton’s storm surge is a threat that could be devastating far beyond the Tampa Bay region

Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic damage, flooding homes, drowning people who decided to stay near the coast and leaving massive piles of debris that still sit along roadsides.

Tampa Bay chief urges residents to evacuate

Tampa Bay evacuation help: Shelters, resources for seniors and residents needing assistance

The Hillsborough County government resource page, says the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) is providing free emergency evacuation bus services for people who need transportation to shelters. "We encourage you to find out the routes and make plans before an emergency arises," according to the county.

'Storm of the century': Tampa Bay chief urges residents to evacuate

Tampa Bay Police Department Chief Lee Brecaw joins Chris Jansing from Raymond James Stadium, home of the Buccaneers, to share more on how his city is bracing for the second major hurricane in two weeks.

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 6h

You still have time to evacuate, Tampa Bay. Here’s how.

The Tampa Bay area faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century. Mandatory evacuations are in effect in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties zones A, B, and C. Residents in mobile and manufactured homes are also ordered to evacuate.

Tampa Bay bridge closures expected Wednesday afternoon

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — Several major bridges in the Tampa Bay area are set to close as Hurricane Milton approaches, with ...

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Tampa Bay hasn’t been hit directly by a major hurricane since 1921. Milton may be the one

Almost the entirety of Florida’s west coast is under a hurricane or tropical storm warning Tuesday as the storm and its 150 ...

2hon MSN

In Tampa Bay, likely back-to-back hurricanes take a toll on mental health

Her home on St. Pete Beach flooded with nearly 4 feet of storm surge from Hurricane Helene. On Sunday, when her two sons ...

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‘You are going to die’: Tampa mayor issues grave warning about ignoring Milton evacuation orders

As the Gulf Coast prepares for yet another strong hurricane, Tampa Bay officials are urging residents to take evacuation ...

American Military News1h

Video: ‘If you choose to stay…you’re gonna die’: Florida mayor warns over hurricane

The mayor of Tampa, Florida, warned residents that if they choose to ignore evacuation orders and stay in the city, they are ...

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Tuesday live updates: Time running out for Tampa Bay to prepare for Milton

The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...

5hon MSN

Floridians prepare for the worst as Hurricane Milton quickly approaches

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor took to television with a dire warning for those staying behind in evacuation zones ahead of ...

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