Hurricane Milton: Largest storm in a century?
Florida is preparing for what could be the area's largest hurricane in a century. The Category 5 Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is urging people to evacuate as soon as possible.
Hurricane Milton: Race against time to evacuate residents
It's a race against the clock to get people evacuated in areas of storm-warned Florida, and with the second hurricane hitting in two weeks, many areas along the coast were still picking up the pieces when they were told to leave again. FOX's Kimberly Kuizon has more from Anna Maria Island. FOX 10's Erica Horvatin breaks down the current path of the hurricane as well.
Hurricane forecast: Milton strengthens to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations
Hurricane Milton increased to a Category 5 storm on Monday as it barreled toward an already-battered Florida. Here’s the latest information on the storm.
Hurricane Milton intensifies as it takes aim at Florida
Florida is bracing for what could be its largest evacuation since 2017 ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall. Hurricane Milton strengthened a Category 5 storm as it churns in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday. FOX News Correspondent Madison Scarpino reports from Florida's Gulf Coast as it prepares for the dangerous storm surge and damaging winds while still recovering from Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane, Tropical Storm Watch vs. Warning: Here's what each means
Warnings are more dire than watches, but both need to be taken seriously. Here's a look at the differences between a Tropical Storm Watch, Hurricane Watch, Storm Surge Watch, Tropical Storm Warning, Hurricane Warning, and Storm Surge Warning.
Hurricane Milton expected to intensify to Category 4
Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida, where potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain are expected.
Milton latest: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 4 before Florida landfall
Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida, where potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain are expected.
This Florida town has now been hit by 3 hurricanes in 13 months
Amid the devastation, this Florida town has been struck by three hurricanes in just 13 months, leaving residents struggling to rebuild their homes and lives.
Arizona Cardinals photographer's home damaged by Hurricane Helene, but son's urn was left untouched
The home of a photographer with the Arizona Cardinals was affected by Hurricane Helene. Although he wasn't home when the storm hit, the family's most precious possession remained untouched.
Hurricane Helene: Aftermath has thousands making insurance claims
Following Hurricane Helene's landfall in Florida and surrounding states, which killed more than 120 people and damaged hundreds of homes, insurance claims will be through the roof. But, home coverage in Florida can be extremely costly, and many times, insurance companies refuse to cover flooding from natural disasters like this one. FOX 10's Ellen McNamara chats with Ron Snouffer, the CEO of National Claims Negotiators. He works with the insured, fighting to get claims covered.
Join the effort: How you can help Hurricane Helene's devastated communities
Relief efforts are underway, with government agencies and aid organizations like the American Red Cross, Samaritan's Purse, and the Salvation Army providing assistance.
Siesta Key family ‘narrowly escapes’ house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage
A family on Siesta Key survived Hurricane Helene but narrowly escaped when they say a Tesla parked in their garage ignited in the middle of the night.
Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to attempted assassination of Trump
Ryan Routh, who authorities said spent 12 hours camped outside Donald Trump’s golf course before Secret Service spotted him with a rifle, has pleaded not guilty to federal charges.
Biden, Harris and Trump to visit Helene-ravaged communities
President Biden said Monday the federal government will be with survivors and others affected by Helene for “as long as it takes.”
Phoenix Zoo mourns death of Howard the rhino
Officials with the Phoenix Zoo say Howard, a male Southern White Rhino that came to the Valley in 2020, has been euthanized.
Next tropical threat brewing in Caribbean with eyes on Gulf as development odds increase
The Southeast is still reeling from Hurricane Helene's deadly punch, but attention will soon need to return to the Caribbean as the tropics’ next act begins to brew, with steadily increasing odds of another tropical system developing within the next week.
Helene latest: Death toll climbs to 56, millions without power
Helene's path of destruction has left at least 56 people dead and entire homes and neighborhoods washed away in the Appalachian Mountains.
Hurricane Helene photos: Here’s a look at how the storm impacted the Bay Area
Here are photos FOX 13 crews and viewers are gathering from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene: Dozens dead, many still trapped
Hurricane Helene may have weakened after its move inland, but the storm has killed at least 30 people across four states, and heavy rain is still slamming communities across the southeastern part of the country. Reporter Rebekah Castor has more.
Death toll rises as Helene unleashes catastrophic flooding across Southeast, knocks out power to millions
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a catastrophic Category 4 storm Thursday night, lashing the region with devastating winds around 140 mph.