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- Oct 13, 2024 08:15am
Martin County is stepping up to assist residents impacted by the recent tornadoes during Hurricane Milton. The County stated that on October 13, the Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) will be open at the Robert Morgade Library, Read More
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Lake County Tragedy, Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Texas Driver's Truck on SR-50
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- Oct 13, 2024 08:03am
A 30-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck by a truck in Lake County, Florida, with investigations ongoing into the crash. Read More
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Biden surveys Milton storm damage in twice-hit Florida
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- Oct 13, 2024 07:31am
U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Florida on Sunday to survey damage from Hurricane Milton, the second storm to hit the low-lying state in recent weeks, as rising floodwaters and ongoing fuel ... Read More
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I-95 southbound lanes blocked near Palm Beach Int'l Airport exit, traffic backs up
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- Oct 13, 2024 07:31am
Florida 511 reported that a crash on I-95 southbound blocked multiple lanes in Palm Beach County on Friday morning. Read More
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Flooding Increases as Rain-Swollen Rivers Push Water into Polk Lakes
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- Oct 13, 2024 07:28am
Polk County Emergency Management has established a fixed distribution site at Walker Road Park, 1035 Walker Road. Because of flooding, it has to be accessed via Swindell Road. Another distribution ... Read More
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Pedestrian in wheelchair killed on Dale Mabry
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- Oct 13, 2024 07:25am
A pedestrian crossing Dale Mabry highway in Tampa while in a wheelchair was killed late Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 06:48am
A stolen vehicle fleeing Florida troopers crashed into another car, causing multiple injuries on an Orange County street. Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 05:58am
Though the Tampa Bay area was spared potentially catastrophic storm surge, Milton's pounding wind and rains left destruction in its path, and triggered deadly tornadoes far from landfall. Officials ... Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 05:48am
Residents in Florida are still struggling with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton with runoff from the heavy rainfall making its way into rivers and flooding inland communities. More than one million ... Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 05:45am
A group of people jumped into action, roping up the pig, named Millie, pulling, tugging and guiding her out of high waters and onto dry land. Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 04:00am
Bridgette Bello thought she'd taken proper precautions to protect against Florida's notorious hurricanes, having purchased flood insurance as well as a separate hurricane-specific policy, in addition ... Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 03:17am
1Florida attempts to recover from 'once in a lifetime' storm as 1.6m still without power - Forecasters have warned that the threat of dangerous flooding will remain in place for days or even weeks ... Read More
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- Oct 13, 2024 03:01am
Roughly 100 residents at a Wesley Chapel apartment complex were rescued due to flooding from Hurricane Milton. A series of videos shows the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, the FWC and the Florida ... Read More
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'So strong and so fast': 140-mph tornado upends Avenir as Hurricane Milton neared Florida
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- Oct 13, 2024 02:10am
An 'apocalyptic' brush with a Milton-spawned tornado left a Palm Beach Gardens neighborhood reeling amid flipped cars, ripped roofs and downed trees. Read More
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Post-storm gas crunch hits Florida
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- Oct 13, 2024 01:53am
Milton killed at least 10 people after it made landfall as a Category 3 storm, tearing across central Florida, flooding barrier islands and spawning deadly tornadoes. Officials say the toll could have ... Read More
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Brothers ages 18 and 16 follow driver after minor crash and kill him, Florida cops say
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- Oct 13, 2024 01:13am
'?The investigation revealed that Andres Eugene Harlee (16) and Anthony Eugene Harlee Jr (18), followed the victim to his home after they had been in a minor car accident with the victim. They parked a white Jeep SUV in front of the victim's driveway Read More
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Sen. Rick Scott, local officials tour flooded areas still reeling after Hurricane Milton
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- Oct 13, 2024 00:33am
Record flood levels have been set in Astor, where Senator Rick Scott, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood and Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell led a team to survey the damage. The media could not ... Read More
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Tornadoes from Hurricane Milton brought unexpected damage
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- Oct 13, 2024 00:22am
Tony Brazzale, a diving boat captain who has lived for 10 years in his Wellington home in southeastern Florida, wasn't worried about Hurricane Milton. Read More
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Letters: More troopers for Florida | Scott flip-flops on climate | Support reforestation
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- Oct 12, 2024 10:34pm
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) plays a critical role in keeping our roads safe, but as one letter-writer says, they need adequate funding to effectively do the job. Read More