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Armed North Carolina man arrested on suspicion of making threats against FEMA workers, authorities say
An armed North Carolina man was arrested after it was reported that he had made comments about “possibly harming FEMA employees” involved in hurricane relief efforts in the state, authorities said.
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How to help people affected by Hurricane Milton
As Florida begins to recover from Hurricane Milton, there are plenty of ways to help those impacted by the devastating storm.
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Fact focus: A look at the false information around Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Back-to-back hurricanes that brought death and devastation to parts of the South were made worse by a wide range of false and misleading information, some of which still circulates even though they have been conclusively proven false.
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At least 17 deaths are confirmed after Hurricane Milton
At least 16 people are dead and more than 2 million people are without power after Hurricane Milton impacted central Florida.
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Huge waves force cruise ship in Gulf of Mexico to turn around before resuming trip
Video shows Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas cruise ship experiencing huge waves, strong winds and rough waters in the Gulf of Mexico because of Hurricane Milton.
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What to know as Florida residents begin cleaning up after Hurricane Milton
The storm caused at least 16 deaths in the state, where some communities were still dealing with the damage from deadly Hurricane Helene two weeks ago.
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Back-to-back hurricanes intensify anxiety over climate change
As communities recover from the devastation of two major hurricanes, many face an emotional toll that extends beyond the physical damage. Hurricane Milton struck Florida just a week and a half after Hurricane Helene, leaving a path of destruction—and heightened stress and grief. The emotional impact is affecting people as far away as Boston, where so many have a...
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Back-to-back hurricanes intensify people's anxiety over climate change
Many are dealing with a roller coaster of emotions after Hurricane Milton closely followed Hurricane Helene.
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Millions remain without power after Hurricane Milton slams Florida
Widespread damage was left in the wake of Hurricane Milton after it roared through the Sunshine State.
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Florida sheriff's office rescues trapped citizens from Hurricane Milton floodwaters
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Florida shared an aerial video showing agents rescuing citizens trapped in their homes in floodwaters.
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Taylor Swift, Tom Brady and others donating money to help hurricane victims
Celebrities are stepping up to help after Hurricanes Helene and Milton ravaged parts of the southeast.
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‘Lieutenant Dan' survives Hurricane Milton in a sailboat
Joseph Malinowski first gained internet fame after he stuck out Hurricane Helene on his boat.
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Biden: We'll help ‘put the pieces back together' following Hurricane Milton
President Joe Biden spoke Thursday about ongoing efforts to assess the damage and rescue survivors following Hurricane Milton’s landfall on Florida’s west coast.
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Could another hurricane be in store? What's lurking in the Atlantic and when the season ends
As Hurricane Milton continues to move away from Florida and Georgia, many residents in the impacted areas are keeping a wary eye out for what’s next.
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Mayorkas condemns Hurricane Milton misinformation: ‘It has got to stop'
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas spoke out Thursday about continued misinformation and hate campaigns targeting survivors and emergency responders following Hurricane Milton.
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Mayorkas praises Hurricane Milton evacuations for saving lives as search and rescue operations continue
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas spoke Thursday on search and rescue efforts for survivors of Hurricane Milton as well as ongoing relief and recovery efforts in Florida.
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White House on Hurricane Milton recovery efforts: ‘We will be here for you as long as it takes'
The day after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre detailed federal efforts to aid in rescue and search and recovery operations.
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14-year-old on floating debris rescued from Tampa floodwater after Hurricane Milton
A 14-year-old boy who was stranded on a floating piece of debris in Tampa floodwaters was rescued by the Hillsborough County Sheriff.
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Tropicana Field becomes latest sports venue to be damaged by severe weather
Here’s a look back at other professional sports stadiums that have been damaged by severe weather after Hurricane Milton shredded the roof at Tropicana Field.
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‘He just bit our tire': Alligator jumps out of Milton flood waters
A resident in Fort Myers, Florida, captured video of an alligator lunging out of the water after the man opened his car door.