As Milton moved across Florida and eventually exited the state on Thursday morning, multiple water rescues were reported in theOrlandoarea. According toFOX 35 Orlando, a family of four was rescued from a home and transported to a shelter by Orange County Fire Rescue. The rescue was captured in...
October 12 A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye Peter Dodge flew hundreds of missions into hurricanes as a radar specialist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. October 11 Milton by the numbers: At least 5 dead, at le...
Hurricane Miltonrestrengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm Tuesday evening as it barreled across the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters on a path for the west coast of Florida, where mass evacuations clogged highways as people prepared for a potentially historic storm to make landfall as early a...
NOAA releases longtime hurricane scientist’s ashes into Milton’s eye As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes — almost 400. On Tuesday, a crew on a reconnaissance flight into Hurricane Milton helped him make one more...
A map shows the predicted path of Hurricane Milton as it moves eastward toward the Florida Gulf Coast, early on Oct. 8, 2024. NOAA/National Hurricane Center That path would largely spare Georgia, North and South Carolina and other southeastern states ravaged by Helene, which caused catastrophic...
Hurricane Milton on 7 October. Pic: Reuters/CSU/CIRA & NOAA On the upside, scientists expect Milton to weaken slightly before landfall, and its path through central Florida will spare the states devastated by Helene less than two weeks ago. ...
EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (NOAA via AP) 15 of 27 | Rain begins to fall ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Milton in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, ...
Image:View of Hurricane Milton in new satellite image. Pic: Goes-East/Noaa/Planet Pix via ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock The storm is also threatening Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, where more than one million people have been ordered to evacuate. ...
How to track Hurricane Milton’s path in real time The storm’s path puts Tallahassee, Florida’s capital, in the direct line of impact. It is predicted to hit the Panhandle late Thursday before moving into Albany, Georgia, early Friday. As it continues, the storm is expected to pass thr...
NOAA Hurricane Milton now has winds of 90 mph, making it a Category 1 hurricane, according to an hourly update from the National Hurricane Center. The storm is located about 40 miles south-southwest of Orlando and is moving east-northeast at 16 mph. Orlando International Airport reported ...