TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Tampa Bay Oct. 9. By the next morning, the inland Tampa neighborhood of Forest Hills was underwater. After the hurricane dumped more than a foot ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hours before the Hurricane Milton made landfall on the west coast of Florida, something was brewing to the east: a historic outbreak of tornadoes, the most in a single day in the ...

Floridians will not soon forget two weeks in September and October of 2024, when two powerful hurricanes cut through the state. First, Hurricane Helene delivered a surge of destruction to the Gulf ...

Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating impacts of climate-driven hazards year after year. In 2024 alone, Florida ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. — Six months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, many people hit hard by those storms are still recovering. And some of those homeowners are still having to deal with damage ...

Florida experiences a high frequency of tornadoes, exceeding other southeastern states, including Oklahoma. Spring and summer are the most active periods for tornadoes in Florida, with spring ...

The law, named for the dog left behind as Hurricane Milton neared Florida, would make abandoning a dog amid a natural disaster a third-degree felony.

Tornadoes were a major threat during Hurricane Milton, and dozens roared across Lee County neighborhoods like Pine Lakes in North Fort Myers and island communities like Matlacha. Most of the twisters ...