Whelpley said all he is doing to prepare for the hurricane is putting up metal shutters on his house. He has already filled up his gas tank and gotten propane. "I'm doing a little bit, but I ...

Things were bound to get a little dicey, but we had hurricane shutters and safe rooms to shelter in, so it was very light-hearted at first," she explains. The family started noticing the effects ...

A Port St. Lucie man died while putting up hurricane shutters on Oct. 7 and six Spanish Lakes Country Club Village residents died when a tornado hit their northwest St. Lucie County neighborhood ...

Body camera footage captured the moment a Florida family and their dogs were rescued by deputies from the Hillborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) following the torrential downpour and flooding ...

At least 24 people have died in connection with Hurricane Milton's statewide destruction and flooding as of Monday, Oct. 14, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The number has ...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WFTX) — While they come as great help during a hurricane, it's best you start removing those storm shutters! The Cape Coral Fire Department is urging residents to keep their ...

Even if it does become a strong tropical storm or hurricane, Florida (finally) looks like it may avoid direct impacts from this one. That's welcome news to a state hit by two hurricanes in less ...

From when a hurricane like Milton is first forecast to the aftermath, people will share a wide-range of content.

Should I take my hurricane shutters down, or should I leave them right where they are until the end of hurricane season? Who is willing to roll the dice right now and take the shutters down ...

Residents observe burned-out homes at The Beachaven Villas after Hurricane Milton’s landfall in Siesta Key in Sarasota. (Eva Marie Uzcategui/For The Washington Post) Florida endured a second day ...

CBS News flew over Siesta Key, just west of Sarasota, with the Florida National Guard Friday, where Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane. From above the devastation ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Hurricane Milton knocked out power for an astonishing 77% of all homes and businesses in the combined Volusia County/Flagler County area, according to newly revised numbers from ...