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 ...

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 ...

One of the biggest stories from Hurricane Milton was its tornadoes, all of which occurred before landfall. Although some tornado records were broken and despite dozens of tornado reports ...

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 ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Drone footage shows damage from Hurricane Milton over the Manasota Key consisting mainly of the community of ...

Hours before Hurricane Milton slammed into the Gulf Coast Wednesday evening around Sarasota, Dima Gapkaloff decided to put up his aluminum storm shutters, despite living in Fort Pierce ...

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 ...

Ashley Ferrer is a journalist at The Palm Beach Post, part of the USA TODAY Florida Network. Help support our journalism. Subscribe today.