Gov. DeSantis declared state of emergency for Hurricane Milton. What does that mean?
What does it mean when the governor of a state declares a state of emergency? When there's a storm like Hurricane Milton, things need to move fast.
DeSantis declares state of emergency ahead of PTC-9, which is expected to become Hurricane Helene
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine – which is expected to become Hurricane Helene – should make landfall at the end of this week.
The Latest: Milton Approaches Florida as a Category 4 Hurricane
Hurricane Milton dropped to a Category 4 early Wednesday as it churns toward Florida 's west coast. The National Hurricane Center had predicted it would likely weaken, but remain a major hurricane when it makes landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday.
See Hurricane Milton from space
Footage and timelapses from the Earth-orbiting International Space Station show the massive hurricane as it moves across the Gulf of Mexico on Oct. 8.
Where is Hurricane Milton? What New Jersey needs to know about storm path
Hurricane Milton is fueling over the Gulf of Mexico as it continues to grow into monster storm ahead of Florida hit. Here's what we know now.
Hurricane Milton Headed for Landfall: What to Know
Mayors of several Florida cities have issued states of emergency as Milton, now a Category 5 hurricane, continues to intensify.
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Category 5 Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida
Hurricane Milton, which is currently a Category 5 storm, is set to make landfall around Tampa, Florida, late Wednesday evening or early Thursday morning.
Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5
Hurricane Milton re-strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane yesterday, is expected to make landfall late tonight, according to the National Hurricane Center. NBC News' Jay Gray reports.
DeSantis declares state of emergency for possible Hurricane Helene. What does that do?
What does it mean when the governor of a state declares a state of emergency? When it's a storm like the soon-to-be-Helene, ...
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South Florida cities declare states of emergency ahead of heavy rain and Tropical Storm Milton
Across South Florida, some cities have begun to declare states of emergency ahead of the heavy rain and Milton. The City of Hollywood has declared a state of emergency ahead of Sunday's ...
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State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene. What to know.
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State of Emergency declared in South Carolina ahead of Helene
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The profit-obsessed monster destroying American emergency rooms
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Peru Declares State of Emergency in Regions Scorched by Forest Fires
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