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Helene, Beryl, Milton, John Retired As Hurricane Names, WMO Announces
These hurricanes of 2024 were either so destructive and/or deadly that an international committee retired their names from use in future hurricanes. That's happened many times in the past 70-plus ...
University of Georgia Wire14d
Hurricane Milton by the numbers: NHC's official report released with new details on impact
Hurricane Milton, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, reached Category 5 intensity before making landfall in Florida. The hurricane caused significant damage in Sarasota, Tampa Bay, ...
The News-Press15d
Florida is No. 1. That's not good when it comes to hurricane season predictions. See forecast
Florida has the highest risk of being impacted by a named storm this season compared to every state along the East and Gulf coasts: 92% Odds of a hurricane coming within 50 miles of Florida in 2025?
USA Today15d
Hurricane Milton by the numbers: NHC's official report released with new details on impact
Hurricane Milton, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, reached Category 5 intensity before making landfall in Florida ... the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. Given that there were ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
A Hurricane Swept These Tortoises Across Miles of Ocean to a New Home in Florida—and Now, They’re Thriving
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission via Flickr under CC BY-ND 2.0 When Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States in September 2024, the storm caused catastrophic ...
Florida Today15d
As Masters returns, Augusta National takes on a new light thanks to loss of trees from hurricane
Hurricane Helene in September 2024 resulted in the loss of numerous pine trees at Augusta National Golf Club, significantly altering the course's appearance. The removal of trees has opened up ...