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The Longboat Key Republican and Tampa Democrat represent districts heavily impacted by the Category 3 hurricane. Their letter ...

In the days before Hurricane Milton hit Florida, forecasters worried it could send as much as 15 feet of water rushing onto ...

Hurricane Milton ravaged Central Florida as a Category 3 storm, then moved across the state, destroying homes, causing floods ...

Florida residents slogged through flooded streets, gathered up scattered debris and assessed damage to their homes on Friday ...

A vehicle driving through Lee County was attacked by an alligator as it drove through watery roadways after storms hit the area.

After Hurricane Milton, power and other utilities continued to slowly be restored across Florida on Friday. Here's what to know.

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida Wednesday night, Oct. 9. See latest updates, impacts from the storm ...

Homes and businesses are being rebuilt as life slowly returns to normal in Fort Myers, Florida, in the morning of Oct. 11, ...

But for the faithful in Florida, destructive Hurricane Milton has disrupted plans for observing the Day of Atonement -- the ...

Florida residents are returning to the familiar ritual of assessing hurricane damage, the day after Milton smashed through ...

The website of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has a section devoted to “Hurricane Helene: Rumor Response,” and ...