Photos show the damaged that was wrought ... Sarasota County, the area just south of Tampa where Milton made landfall, suffered the most storm surge, Ms Criswell told MSNBC.

(NEXSTAR) – Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean ... and compounded the misery wrought by Helene while sparing Tampa a direct hit. As dawn broke Thursday, officials repeated that ...

The eye wall of Hurricane Milton was beginning to move onshore near Tampa and St. Petersburg, the National Hurricane Center said at 7 p.m. There is an “extreme wind warnings” for the area ...

Hurricane Milton remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris ...

After weakening slightly, Milton regained strength Tuesday afternoon and became a Category 5 storm again, with winds of 160 mph (260 kph). It could make landfall Wednesday night in the Tampa Bay ...