Restaurant recovery halted: Milton forecast to hit Sarasota, Bradenton as Cat 3 hurricane
A popular Sarasota-Bradenton restaurant is temporarily closed again shortly after reopening so it can prepare for Milton.
Tropical Storm Milton Could Hit Florida as a Major Hurricane Midweek
The National Hurricane Center says people across Florida should take notice: Milton is still just a tropical storm off Mexico, but it's gaining strength and is expected to intensify rapidly as it move
Tropical Storm Milton stays on track toward Florida as rains start falling Sunday
Forecasters say Milton is expected to be a hurricane small in size, but there is still uncertainty about both intensity and track.
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Live: Tropical Storm Milton forecast to hit Sarasota-Manatee area as a major hurricane
Tropical Storm Milton is expected to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane. Sarasota and Manatee counties are directly in its current path.
Tropical Storm Milton forms in Gulf of Mexico, could intensify as a hurricane threatening Florida
The storm is forecast to strengthen and bring the risk of life-threatening impacts to portions of Florida’s West Coast next week, with hurricane and storm-surge watches likely being in effect Sunday.
NHC: Tropical Storm Milton expected to strengthen to hurricane Sunday. Track it's path
Tropical Storm Milton is expected to be near major hurricane strength as it reaches Florida this week. Track the storm and see spaghetti models.
Tropical Storm Milton Path, Tracker As Potential Hurricane Nears Florida
The weather system is forecast to instensify into a hurricane and make landfall on Florida's west coast on Wednesday.
Meteorologist predicts path of Tropical Storm Milton
Communities in Florida are being urged to prepare for a potential Category 3 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico just days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in the state – killing at least 20 people in Florida,
Tropical Storm Milton likely to become major hurricane as it heads toward Florida
Tropical Storm Milton is likely to become a major hurricane in three days as it aims for Florida's already storm-battered west coast, federal forecasters said Saturday.
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