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Florida man arrested for threatening utility workers restoring power after Hurricane Milton

Thursday, October 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man was arrested Wednesday for threatening utility workers who were restoring power in Hillsborough County, Florida, following mass outages caused by Hurricane Milton, according to officials.Crews were working on a road repair when the man allegedly verbally threatened them and...

Metallica announces $100K donation toward Hurricane Milton relief

Wednesday, October 16 by ABC News

Just as they did for Hurricane Helene relief, Metallica is donating $100,000 to help those affected by Hurricane Milton.Through their All Within My Hands charity foundation, the metal legends are sending $50,000 to

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Man arrested for animal cruelty after dog found tied to post in floodwaters ahead of Hurricane Milton

Tuesday, October 15 by ABC News

(TAMPA, FL) -- The former owner of a dog that was left tied to a post off a Florida highway in floodwaters

Coast Guard pilot describes insane rescue of man floating on cooler in Gulf after Hurricane Milton

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(LONGBOAT KEY, Fla.) -- When Coast Guard pilot Lt. Ian Logan went out to search the waters off Longboat Key in the wake of Hurricane Milton roaring ashore on the western Florida coast, he didn't expect to find anyone who needed help.To all of...

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Hospitals, health care facilities begin reopening after Hurricane Milton

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Hospitals, emergency departments and health care facilities across Florida are reopening after they evacuated patients and canceled elective surgeries due to Hurricane Milton.BayCare health care system said some of its ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, laboratories, urgent care facilities and medical...

When will airports in Tampa and Orlando areas reopen post-Hurricane Milton?

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Cleanup and damage assessments are underway at airports in Florida after Hurricane Milton barreled into the state's western coast as a Category 3 storm.Multiple airports in the Tampa, Sarasota and Orlando areas closed in the hours and days ahead of landfall,...

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Hurricane Milton damage emerges after storm passes into Atlantic Ocean

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- The fiberglass roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, was left in tatters, a 10,000-square-foot sheriff's facility was demolished and several people were killed at a senior living community in St. Lucie County. That was among the widespread damage emerging...

St. Petersburg woman who lives across from Tropicana Field recounts Hurricane Milton: It was horrifying

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(ST.PETERSBURG, Fla.) -- As Hurricane Milton pummeled the St. Petersburg area, with winds strong enough to shred the roof of Tropicana Field, Kristy Austin said it sounded like a "freight train" was coming through her apartment building."It sounded like the ocean was hitting our...

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Hurricane Milton damage begins to emerge as storm passes into Atlantic Ocean

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Florida authorities began assessing the damage left by Hurricane Milton's passage across the state early Thursday, as the storm passed into the Atlantic Ocean after a night of high winds, torrential rain and storm surge.Milton made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast...

How to connect to emergency satellite on iPhone and Android before Hurricane Milton

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Milton is forecast to bring a slew of devastation to Florida's west coast as the Category 3 storm makes landfall in the Tampa area Wednesday evening.In addition to physical damage to the region, power blackouts and cell service outages could...

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Tampa hospital prepares for possible record storm surge with Hurricane Milton

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Tampa General Hospital put its flood barrier to the test during Hurricane Helene late last month, helping protect the facility from record storm surge.As Hurricane Milton is expected to bring record-breaking storm surge yet again to the region, the hospital --...

Florida resident under Hurricane Milton evacuation order explains why hes not leaving

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(MARCO ISLAND, Fla.) -- Marco Island, a barrier island off southwest Florida, is under a mandatory evacuation ahead of Hurricane Milton's anticipated landfall late Wednesday.Though not everyone has evacuated.Michael Sean Comerford, 65, told ABC News he decided to stay and watch his parents' condo...