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Hurricane Milton: At least nine dead as major clean-up begins and two million still without power

Hurricane Milton caused flooding and tornadoes in Florida, leading to nine fatalities, but spared Tampa from a direct hit and storm surge.

US news

FEMA Fires Employee for Telling Hurricane Milton Relief Workers to Skip Houses With Trump Signs

FEMA terminated an employee for politically biased guidance during Hurricane Milton relief efforts, reaffirming commitment to impartial assistance.

fromFortune

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Long lines at Florida gas stations as hurricane-hit state suffers fuel shortage

Floridians are struggling to recover and find fuel after Hurricane Milton, with many gas stations running dry in the aftermath of the storm.

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Floridians returning home after Milton battle traffic jams and fuel shortages

Evacuating residents face significant challenges returning home post-Hurricane Milton, including fuel shortages and extensive damage.

Miami

fromMiami Herald

Did Hurricane Milton change gas prices in Florida? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have stabilized post-Hurricane Milton, with slight decreases observed across the state.

North Florida shows the cheapest gas prices, while South Florida remains relatively higher.

fromSFGATE

2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage-6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces

Hurricane Milton significantly affected Florida, causing $34.3 billion in damage and exposing vulnerabilities in the state's insurance market.

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fromIrish Independent

Hurricane Milton: At least nine dead as major clean-up begins and two million still without power

Hurricane Milton caused flooding and tornadoes in Florida, leading to nine fatalities, but spared Tampa from a direct hit and storm surge.

US news

FEMA Fires Employee for Telling Hurricane Milton Relief Workers to Skip Houses With Trump Signs

FEMA terminated an employee for politically biased guidance during Hurricane Milton relief efforts, reaffirming commitment to impartial assistance.

fromFortune

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Long lines at Florida gas stations as hurricane-hit state suffers fuel shortage

Floridians are struggling to recover and find fuel after Hurricane Milton, with many gas stations running dry in the aftermath of the storm.

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Floridians returning home after Milton battle traffic jams and fuel shortages

Evacuating residents face significant challenges returning home post-Hurricane Milton, including fuel shortages and extensive damage.

fromMiami Herald

Miami

Did Hurricane Milton change gas prices in Florida? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have stabilized post-Hurricane Milton, with slight decreases observed across the state.

North Florida shows the cheapest gas prices, while South Florida remains relatively higher.

Rays not moving forward with new stadium plans

The Tampa Bay Rays will not develop a new stadium in St. Petersburg due to unforeseen circumstances, reaffirming their commitment to find a viable solution.

Boston Red Sox

Latest On Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field sustained severe damage from Hurricane Milton, raising uncertainty about its readiness for the 2025 season.

Rays Will Not Move Forward With Plans For New Ballpark

The Rays will not proceed with plans for a new ballpark due to hurricane impacts.

fromPinstripe Alley

2 months ago

New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/5/25

The Tampa Bay Rays are temporarily moving to George M. Steinbrenner Field due to damage from Hurricane Milton.

fromDefector

Major League Baseball

Where Should The Rays Play? | Defector

The Rays are at risk of being without a home as their stadium awaits uncertain repairs and future plans for relocation loom.

Florida's historical attendance issues push for considerations beyond state borders for the Rays' next home.

fromYahoo Sports

Atlanta Braves

Previewing the AL East: Tampa Bay Rays

The 2024 Rays showed resilience by winning 80 games despite numerous challenges, highlighting their management and depth.

fromESPN.com

Rays not moving forward with new stadium plans

The Tampa Bay Rays will not develop a new stadium in St. Petersburg due to unforeseen circumstances, reaffirming their commitment to find a viable solution.

Boston Red Sox

Latest On Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field sustained severe damage from Hurricane Milton, raising uncertainty about its readiness for the 2025 season.

Rays Will Not Move Forward With Plans For New Ballpark

The Rays will not proceed with plans for a new ballpark due to hurricane impacts.

fromPinstripe Alley

2 months ago

New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/5/25

The Tampa Bay Rays are temporarily moving to George M. Steinbrenner Field due to damage from Hurricane Milton.

fromDefector

Major League Baseball

Where Should The Rays Play? | Defector

The Rays are at risk of being without a home as their stadium awaits uncertain repairs and future plans for relocation loom.

Florida's historical attendance issues push for considerations beyond state borders for the Rays' next home.

fromYahoo Sports

Atlanta Braves

Previewing the AL East: Tampa Bay Rays

The 2024 Rays showed resilience by winning 80 games despite numerous challenges, highlighting their management and depth.

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fromwww.housingwire.com

4 months ago

Real estate

How has Tampa's housing market fared since Hurricane Milton?

The Tampa Bay housing market shows quick recovery post-Hurricane Milton, with significant spikes in new listings and pending sales.

fromBusiness Insider

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Florida man who refused to leave his $1.25 million 'hurricane-proof' home said it was basically unharmed

William Fulford's decision to stay in his hurricane-resistant home exemplified preparedness and resilience during Hurricane Milton, despite challenges like power outages.

fromwww.housingwire.com

4 months ago

Real estate

How has Tampa's housing market fared since Hurricane Milton?

The Tampa Bay housing market shows quick recovery post-Hurricane Milton, with significant spikes in new listings and pending sales.

fromBusiness Insider

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Florida man who refused to leave his $1.25 million 'hurricane-proof' home said it was basically unharmed

William Fulford's decision to stay in his hurricane-resistant home exemplified preparedness and resilience during Hurricane Milton, despite challenges like power outages.

Biden Calls for Bipartisan Effort to Help Areas Hit by Storms

President Biden addressed the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton on Florida, highlighting the need for support and resilience in recovery efforts.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Slams Blatant Weaponization' and Announces Investigation Into Targeted Discrimination' By FEMA

FEMA was accused of biased disaster relief against homes supporting Trump during Hurricane Milton, prompting an investigation ordered by DeSantis.

US news

Biden Calls for Bipartisan Effort to Help Areas Hit by Storms

President Biden addressed the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton on Florida, highlighting the need for support and resilience in recovery efforts.

fromwww.mediaite.com

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Slams Blatant Weaponization' and Announces Investigation Into Targeted Discrimination' By FEMA

FEMA was accused of biased disaster relief against homes supporting Trump during Hurricane Milton, prompting an investigation ordered by DeSantis.

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Amid Hurricane Milton's devastation, a sliver of good news - Harvard Gazette

Preparedness, through effective warning systems and evacuations, significantly mitigates the impact of hurricanes, as seen in recent evaluations of Hurricane Milton.

Pets

Man arrested for leaving dog tied to post in Florida as Hurricane Milton neared

Animal cruelty charges follow the abandonment of a dog tied in floodwaters during a hurricane.

Governor DeSantis condemns the neglectful act towards the dog, now named Trooper.

fromHarvard Gazette

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Amid Hurricane Milton's devastation, a sliver of good news - Harvard Gazette

Preparedness, through effective warning systems and evacuations, significantly mitigates the impact of hurricanes, as seen in recent evaluations of Hurricane Milton.

Pets

Man arrested for leaving dog tied to post in Florida as Hurricane Milton neared

Animal cruelty charges follow the abandonment of a dog tied in floodwaters during a hurricane.

Governor DeSantis condemns the neglectful act towards the dog, now named Trooper.

more#public-safety

fromBusiness Insider

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

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My home was damaged in Hurricane Milton. I was shocked at how fast FEMA sent me $9,200 after I applied.

Rick Shiver experienced significant storm damage but felt fortunate to receive rapid FEMA assistance for repairs.

#nasa

OMG science

NASA's Europa Clipper Spacecraft Aims for Jupiter's Most Intriguing Moon

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to explore Jupiter's moon, Europa, for signs of potential extraterrestrial life.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Science

Astronauts return from nearly eight months in space after Starliner problems

Four astronauts returned after delays caused by Boeing's safety issues and Hurricane Milton, restoring the ISS crew size to normal.

OMG science

NASA's Europa Clipper Spacecraft Aims for Jupiter's Most Intriguing Moon

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to explore Jupiter's moon, Europa, for signs of potential extraterrestrial life.

Science

Astronauts return from nearly eight months in space after Starliner problems

Four astronauts returned after delays caused by Boeing's safety issues and Hurricane Milton, restoring the ISS crew size to normal.

more#nasa

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Business

Cuba hit by island-wide blackout after power plant failure DW 10/19/2024

Cuba experienced a total grid failure affecting 10 million people after a major power plant went offline amid fuel delivery issues and Hurricane Milton.

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Design

Florida art organisations face long recovery after hurricanes Helene and Milton

Hurricane Milton significantly impacted Florida's Gulf Coast, especially affecting arts organizations in Sarasota, necessitating a collaborative recovery effort.

#climate-change

OMG science

All the Ways Hurricane Milton Made History

Hurricane Milton spared Tampa from catastrophic impact due to a southward shift in its path.

fromFast Company

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Are back-to-back hurricanes the price we're willing to pay for trash fashion?

The fast fashion industry significantly contributes to climate change, as seen in recent extreme weather events, and requires immediate regulatory action.

OMG science

All the Ways Hurricane Milton Made History

Hurricane Milton spared Tampa from catastrophic impact due to a southward shift in its path.

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fromFast Company

Are back-to-back hurricanes the price we're willing to pay for trash fashion?

The fast fashion industry significantly contributes to climate change, as seen in recent extreme weather events, and requires immediate regulatory action.

These property insurers are vowing not to abandon Florida as hurricane threats loom

Hurricane Milton caused $55 billion in damage, but insurers like Citizens and State Farm plan to maintain coverage in Florida.

Digital life

Babcock Ranch in Florida Offered Shelter During Hurricane Milton

Babcock Ranch effectively provided shelter and demonstrated resilience during Hurricane Milton, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure designed for extreme weather.

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FCC Announces Six-Month Lifeline Waiver for Hurricane Victims

The FCC is taking measures to help Hurricane Milton survivors by expanding Lifeline program eligibility and providing discounted broadband and voice services.

fromeuronews

Left-wing politics

Biden reschedules Germany visit for 18 October

Biden's trip to Germany was postponed due to Hurricane Milton, highlighting the balance between domestic crises and international responsibilities.

fromCageside Press

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Chris Barnett Gets New Booking, Faces Kennedy Nzechukwu at UFC 308

Chris Barnett missed UFC Vegas 98 due to Hurricane Milton but is now booked for UFC 308 against Kennedy Nzechukwu.

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Business

Disney Revenue Hurt By $200 Million From Hurricane Milton.

Hurricane Milton significantly impacted Orlando's theme parks, with Disney World suffering notable revenue losses, highlighting vulnerabilities in the tourism sector.

fromNew York Post

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Flights delayed at Newark Airport over mysterious 'equipment outage' and possible hurricane chaos

Flight delays at Newark Liberty International Airport are caused by an equipment outage and increased traffic from Hurricane Milton.

Travelers should expect delays averaging 15 minutes as operations are affected by weather and equipment issues.

Media industry

fromPoynter

Where's the coverage of communities that didn't 'dodge a bullet' with Hurricane Milton? - Poynter

The effects of Hurricane Milton emphasize the disparity in information and preparation between major cities and smaller communities during natural disasters.

fromwww.npr.org