A landmark restaurant with ‘old Florida charm’ destroyed by Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, which made landfall as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds off Sarasota, wiped out the Rod and Reel Pier, a seafood restaurant that opened in 1947 on the island’s northern end, according to social media posts from officials.
What's the status of Florida beaches after Hurricane Milton?
Cleanup efforts are underway at some of Florida's most popular beaches after Hurricane Milton tore through the state. Millions are still without power, and the storm caused significant damage across the peninsula.
Debris scatters across Siesta Key after Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida
More than 3 million people were without power across Florida on Thursday as the state launched recovery efforts.
Explainer-What Damage Did Florida Sustain From Hurricane Milton?
After rapidly intensifying to a rare Category 5 hurricane followed by a gradual weakening to a Category 3 in the Gulf of Mexico, the eye of Milton made landfall at about 8:30 p.m.
Hurricane Milton updates: 16 dead across Florida in storm's aftermath
Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's west coast near Siesta Key.
Florida power outage map: Nearly 2 million without power amid Hurricane Milton landfall
Nearly two million Floridians are without power after Hurricane Milton hit the Sunshine State late Wednesday less than two weeks since Hurricane Helene's devastation. Over 1.901 million outages have been reported in Florida as of 11 p.
Residents repair their homes and clean up after Hurricane Milton tore through Florida
Florida residents slogged through flooded streets, gathered up scattered debris and assessed damage to their homes on Friday after Hurricane Milton smashed through coastal communities and tore homes to pieces,
Hurricane Milton live updates: 16 killed, over 2 million without power in Florida
The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport will stay closed until Oct. 16. Concourse B lost its entire roof, airport officials said, as they shared photos of the destruction. Flights resumed at Orlando International Airport and Tampa International Airport on Friday and the St.
Rod & Reel Pier restaurant on Anna Maria Island swallowed in Gulf during Hurricane Milton
The Rod & Reel Pier restaurant on Anna Maria Island was swallowed by the Gulf of Mexico in the whipping winds of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall Wednesday night in Siesta Key. The restaurant has ...
This popular tourist island on the Gulf Coast is closed as it recovers from hurricane
Anna Maria Island is still closed and cannot be accessed, Holmes Beach Police said Friday. The island, popular with tourists ...
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Sarasota, Bradenton area island restaurants work to reopen after Hurricane Helene closures
"That may happen as soon as today or this week." On the north end of the island, in the city of Anna Maria, the Rod and ...
Take a look at the damage to this ‘old Florida’ beach, colorful cottages toppled
Hurricane Milton heavily damaged homes on Bradenton Beach, Florida, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Anna Maria Island was still closed ...
DeSantis announces executive actions related to Helene during stop on Anna Maria Island
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced executive actions aimed at speeding up Hurricane Helene recovery efforts during a visit ...
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Sarasota, Manatee take hit from Milton; leaders express relief it wasn’t worse
After decades of near misses, the region took a direct hit from Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Siesta Key on ...
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Anna Maria Island residents dealing with the hurricane’s destruction
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Thousands on Anna Maria Island are dealing with extreme damage of their property, personal ...
What did these hurricane experts just tell the Gulf Coast? ‘We love you, Florida’
Gulf Coast meteorologists are getting personal with their audience. They are speaking to the people of Fort Myers and Tampa Bay on social media, trying to calm nerves while also getting them ready for ...
FPL customers in Sarasota, Manatee counties should have power back by Thursday
FPL aims to have 95% of customers in Collier, Lee, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties restored by Wednesday. FPL aims to have ...
21 deaths reported in Florida, 200 nationwide during Helene
The governor will be joined by Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez, Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin ...