StormTeam 5 meteorologist Kelly Ann Cicalese explains how a powerful hurricane like Milton creates a bubble of water with low pressure and high winds, resulting in a catastrophic storm surge.

The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Milton is back at Category 5 intensity as of Tuesday afternoon and less than 500 miles from Tampa, Florida.

Hurricane Milton was barreling across the Gulf of Mexico as a powerful Category 5 storm on a path headed toward Tampa, ...

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Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Florida, residents are preparing for another major storm as Hurricane Milton strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Milton, now a Category 4 storm, remains an extremely dangerous one for Florida residents living along the ...

Hurricane Milton, which forecasters say poses an "extremely serious threat," is expected to roar into Florida tomorrow.

Ferocious Hurricane Milton is charging its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St. Petersburg, Florida, in its sights.

Hurricane Milton is careening toward Florida. It's ultimate impacts could be heavily influenced by wind shear.

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