Hurricane Milton has Florida homeowners and the insurance market bracing for impact
Florida is already in a home insurance crisis, and the threat of another hurricane could not come at a worse time for weary homeowners.
Hurricane Milton: Mandatory evacuations begin in Tampa Bay Area
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, many Tampa Bay Area residents are preparing to evacuate.
Cherokee County Fire pitches in to help south Georgia counties impacted by Helene
A group of Cherokee County firefighters have just returned from south Georgia where they were helping Hurricane Helene victims.
Hurricane forecast: Milton strengthens to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations
Hurricane Milton increased to a Category 5 storm on Monday as it barreled toward an already-battered Florida. Here’s the latest information on the storm.
USPS service slowly returns to normal; some locations still closed
The United States Postal Service said service to several dozen USPS facilities across Georgia are back online after Hurricane Helene caused a week-long outage.
Hurricane Helene: Atlanta's Angel Flight Soars delivers critical aid to overlooked towns
Since Hurricane Helene hit, Atlanta-based Angel Flight Soars has been flying relief supplies into hard-hit areas that have been overlooked.
Hurricane Helene disaster assistance eludes Fulton County
Hundreds of families in Fulton County are still picking up the pieces after record rainfall led to flash flooding in parts of Buckhead as Helene moved through Atlanta last month. Many are frustrated they're not able to get any disaster assistance.
International Space Station captures view of ‘colossal’ Hurricane Milton
NASA released footage of Hurricane Milton recorded by the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday, October 7, as the storm churned across the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Milton: Georgia issues travel alert amid Florida evacuations
Georgia has issued a travel alert ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall in Florida this week. The storm has been developing rapidly in the gulf, clocking in as a category 5 by Monday afternoon.
For the first time on record, the Atlantic has 3 hurricanes simultaneously after September
Hurricane Milton is intensifying and will be a major hurricane before it slams into the storm-ravaged Florida coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.
FEMA chief blasts false claims about Helene response: ‘Truly dangerous narrative’
One of the falsehoods pushed by Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene asserts that the federal government used weather control technology to steer Helene toward Republican voters before the presidential election.
12 North Georgia pilots deliver critical aid to storm-ravaged areas in North Carolina
A group of pilots around North Georgia have been flying supplies to areas in North Carolina devastated by Helene all week, completing a total of 54 loads. It has taken 12 pilots to do so.
Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victims
Obie Williams said he could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he spoke with his daughter on the phone last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town. His grandchildren are believed to be the youngest victims.
Milton latest: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 4 before Florida landfall
Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida, where potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain are expected.
8 additional counties now eligible for federal help after Hurricane Helene
Gov. Brian Kemp has announced that eight additional Georgia counties impacted by Hurricane Helene are now eligible for federal disaster assistance.
Milton expected to become a major hurricane before slamming into Florida
The forecast for Tropical Storm Milton has evolved quite a bit in the last 24 hours, showing greater potential to be a more significant storm.
Hurricane Helene weather reports from college student go viral
An unexpected source became a trusted and go-to place for information during Hurricane Helene’s devastation in western North Carolina - a college student’s Facebook page.
Yellow jackets swarm in Helene-ravaged towns
Health agencies are loading up on EpiPens and Benadryl to help with swarming yellow jackets in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Tyreek Hill launches hurricane relief efforts for Georgia through family foundation
Miami Dolphins wide receiver and Georgia native Tyreek Hill has launched a relief campaign to support cities in Georgia impacted by Hurricane Helene.
How a Florida hurricane led to historic floods in North Carolina’s mountain towns
Learn how hurricane Helene’s landfall in Florida led to catastrophic flooding in the Appalachian Mountains, including towns like Asheville and Hendersonville, and why this storm was so destructive.