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The 17th named storm of the season developed in the Caribbean, heading toward the Gulf of Mexico.
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An active volcano in Mexico is lofting volcanic ash and dust across the Gulf of Mexico, enhancing some Florida sunsets.
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The National Hurricane Center has started advisories on PTC 18, which is likely to become the next named storm of the season.
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Sometimes the weather outside really IS frightful! Does the wind make your heart race? Does rain give you anxiety? Find out some of the most common weather fears below... if you dare!
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Hurricane Milton will be known as one of the most destructive hurricanes to hit Florida in recent history.
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Hurricane center is watching two areas of development, however things remain calm for now.
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Governments, businesses and residents along Florida's Gulf Coast are picking up the pieces after Milton's passage.
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Hurricane Milton's surge caused significant flooding in parts of Punta Gorda. Helene did the same thing less than three weeks ago.
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Numbers are important to the U.S. Postal Service, especially that five digit Zip Code that defines where you live.But after Hurricane Milton, another number stands out — ZERO.That's as in zero postal facilities destroyed or flooded. But also as in zero postal facilities reopened and zero attempts at delivery.There's a good reason for that — Milton — and if you live in Florida, mostly anywhere in the Sunshine State, that hurricane is likely something you won't soon forget. But it also means that full recovery of postal service to the area may stretch forward for some time.
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Dangerous Milton continues to cross Florida bringing damaging winds, flash flooding and severe weather
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