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Live: Final hours as Hurricane Milton still on path to hit Sarasota and Manatee counties
Hurricane Milton is expected to impact Sarasota and Manatee counties late Wednesday night as a Category 3 with a deadly storm surge and high winds.
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Live: Milton poised to be 'one of most destructive storms on record' for Sarasota, Manatee
Read Wednesday's Hurricane Milton live blog. Hurricane Milton: Milton is now a Category 5 storm and is expected to make landfall late Wednesday night. Rainfall is expected to be 5-12 inches,
Live: Storm surge forecast goes up for Sarasota-Manatee as Hurricane Milton hits 180 mph
Sarasota and Manatee counties are now under a hurricane Warning and storm surge warning due to Hurricane Milton.
City of Sarasota extends local state of emergency for Hurricane Milton
With excessive storm surge, high winds, and rainfall associated with Hurricane Milton forecasted, the City of Sarasota has extended the local state of emergency declared Sept. 24.
Sarasota-Manatee prepares for impact of major Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, which swiftly intensified from a tropical storm to a fearsome Category 5 hurricane in barely a day, was projected Monday to bring life-threatening storm surge to the Sarasota-Manatee County area when it makes landfall early Thursday morning, forecasters said.
Sarasota, Fla., mayor tells residents to prepare for 'very catastrophic' Hurricane Milton
Liz Alpert, mayor of Sarasota, Fla., on the state's Gulf Coast, says the city's barrier islands have been evacuated, and utilities and bridges will be cut off ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall. 'I'm as frightened as I've ever been in preparing for a hurricane,
Bridges to Sarasota barrier islands now closed
The bridges to Sarasota County's barrier islands closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the Sarasota Police ...
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Sarasota County provides update on barrier islands
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Access to Sarasota County’s barrier islands will be closed starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. This includes ...
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Access to the Barrier Islands Will Close Tonight
After 7 p.m., community members will continue to be able to get off the barrier islands, but no entry will be allowed back on ...
People in Sarasota County have been taking steps to prepare for Milton for days
People in Sarasota County have been taking steps to prepare for Milton for days, and the importance of those precautions was ...
Live: Water service restored to some barrier islands; gas leaks delay Longboat reopening
With some barrier islands inaccessible and thousands of homes damaged by Hurricane Helene, thousands are recovering in ...
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Water to the Barrier Islands Will Be Shut Off Tuesday Morning
The precautionary measure protects utilities infrastructure from high wind and storm surge, which is expected to be between 8 ...
Helene one of several hurricanes to batter Sarasota, Manatee counties in recent years
The founder of the Climate Adaptation Center said storm impacts will increase; governments must rethink rules of development ...
Hurricane Milton: Massive evacuations ordered as Floridians flee major storm
Millions of Florida residents, especially those along the Gulf Coast, were on the move Tuesday, looking to avoid Hurricane ...