Here's what to know. Hurricane Milton:What to know Monday on the Treasure Coast The best time to put up your shutters depends if your area is under a hurricane watch, according to the National ...

WPTV anchor Meghan McRoberts said when she drove onto the island Tuesday, she didn't see many people with hurricane shutters up — only condos that have been boarded up all summer. However ...

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 ...

One resident, Megan Shirley, was putting up her hurricane shutters when she saw one of the tornadoes that preceded Milton coming straight for her. She recalled only having seconds to get to safety.

Dima Gapkaloff decided to put up his aluminum storm shutters, despite living in Fort Pierce, more than 150 miles away on the opposite coast of Florida. As he and a neighbor were about to cover one ...

Much of Florida's Gulf Coast is still recovering from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene, but the ninth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Hurricane Milton, is right ...

Waffle House on Tuesday announced that it had closed its Tampa-area locations ahead of the projected landfall of Hurricane Milton, citing the so-called Waffle House Index as a measure of the storm ...

The storm is expected to dump 6 to 12 inches of rain onto Florida communities in its path, with some areas seeing up to 18 inches. Tornadoes are likely across central and southern Florida, the ...

But with drapes, storm windows and double- or even triple-pane glass now providing privacy and insulation, shutters have become mostly decorative. They are usually just accents — a way to add texture, ...

I started hearing the wind pick up and debris start hitting very loudly. So I cranked the hurricane shutters shut and bolted out of there with them," said Megan Brown, whose boyfriend is Jones' son.