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Tragedy Strikes During Post-Hurricane Cleanup: Elderly Tampa Woman Killed By Falling Tree Limb
Emergency Lights (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A woman in her early 70s was tragically killed this morning in an accident related to post-Hurricane Milton [...]
Tampa International Airport To Reopen Friday After Hurricane Milton
Tampa International Airport
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa International Airport (TPA) is set to reopen to the public at 8 a.m. on Friday, October 11th, foll [...]
Hundreds Rescued From Flooded Clearwater Apartment Complex After Hurricane Milton
Clearwater Fire Rescue
CLEARWATER, Fla. - More than 500 residents were rescued from a flooded apartment complex in Clearwater today after Hurrican [...]
Hurricane Milton: Over 500 Rescued By Hillsborough County Fire Rescue
Flooding in Hillsborough County (HCFR)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) has been working tirelessly in the wake [...]
Inverness Man Killed By Falling Tree During Wrath Of Hurricane Milton
Florida Highway Patrol
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A 46-year-old man from Inverness was killed early this morning when a tree fell on his car. The accid [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Updates On Hurricane Milton Aftermath: 5 Dead, Widespread Power Outages, Ongoing Recovery
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which has moved out of the region a [...]
Tampa Bay Bridges Reopen After Hurricane Milton, But Caution Urged
Florida Highway Patrol
TAMPA BAY, Fla. - As recovery efforts begin following Hurricane Milton, several key bridges across Tampa Bay have reopened [...]
Hurricane Milton Leaves Path Of Destruction Across Florida, Inland Flooding Now A Major Concern
Hurricane Milton uprooted and snapped trees as it roared onshore. (TFP)
Hurricane Milton, while less severe than initially feared, has left a trai [...]
Pasco County Launches Online Tool For Reporting Hurricane Milton Damage
Walgreens At Collier Parkway And Rt. 54 In Land O' Lakes (TFP)
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County is making it easier for residents to report damag [...]
Caution Urged On Pinellas County Roads: Numerous Traffic Signals Out After Hurricane Milton
TFP File Photo
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Drivers in Pinellas County are urged to exercise extreme caution as widespread power outages caused by Hurr [...]