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DARK SECRETS: 7 - The Real Truth

First Thing: Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida as Trump spreads falsehoods

A top emergency official says lies spread by Donald Trump and his supporters about Hurricane Helene have hampered recovery efforts. Plus: how to combat food waste

The Guardian - UK

Project 2025 would ‘unequivocally’ lead to more hurricane deaths, experts warn

Manifesto calls for drastic cuts to federal forecasting of severe storms and aid given to shattered towns and cities

The Guardian - US

Hurricane Milton: Tampa 'flee or die' warning as monster storm takes aim at Florida's battered Gulf Coast

Hurricane Milton could bring 12-foot wave surges to coastal communities already reeling from Hurricane Helene

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Tampa Zoo Rushes Chompers The Porcupine And Others To Safety As Milton Nears

With carrots and strawberries, zookeepers lure Chompers the porcupine into an animal carrier, hoping to keep the creature -- and all the rest of the inhabitants of Zoo Tampa -- safe from the fury of Hurricane Milton.

International Business Times

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as communities recover from Helene and 2022's Ian

Florida’s Gulf Coast is bracing for the impact of Hurricane Milton’s near-record winds and expected massive storm surge

The Independent UK

Category 5 Hurricane Milton Roars Towards Storm-battered Florida

Milton, which is forecast to batter Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and warnings of savage conditions on Florida's west coast.

International Business Times

Storm-weary Florida prepares for 'extremely serious' Hurricane Milton

Less than two weeks after being hit by Hurricane Helene, Florida is preparing for a direct hit by Hurricane Milton. According to forecasters, this could be the worst storm to hit the Tampa area in over a century.

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Helene Death Toll Rises To 235 Across Six States

Hurricane Helene claims 235 lives across six states, with North Carolina bearing the highest toll. The devastating storm leaves a trail of destruction and ...

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FEMA Prepared With Sufficient Funds For Hurricane Response Efforts

FEMA assures adequate funds for Hurricane Milton response and ongoing Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

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Vice President Harris Criticizes Trump And Desantis

Vice President Harris criticizes Trump and DeSantis for spreading misinformation and neglecting responsibilities post-Hurricane Helene.

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What to know about Hurricane Milton as it speeds toward Florida

Not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the Florida coastline, Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane on a path toward the state

The Independent UK

Fema chief warns ‘dangerous’ Trump falsehoods hampering Helene response

Misinformation spread by Trump, his supporters and others about the hurricane has shrouded recovery efforts

The Guardian - US

Home insurers argue for a 42% average premium hike in North Carolina

A hearing has started in North Carolina over the insurance industry's request to raise homeowner premiums by more than 42% on average

The Independent UK

Control the path and power of hurricanes like Helene? Forget it, scientists say

In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled

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Hurricane Milton strengthens into Category 5 storm as it bears down on Florida

Evacuations have been ordered in the area, which is still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Helene

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis ‘refused to take call’ from Kamala Harris on hurricane relief

Denial comes as prominent Republicans politicize disaster aid after Hurricane Helene

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North Carolina Musicians Headline Concert For Hurricane Helene Relief

North Carolina musicians join forces for 'Concert for Carolina' to raise funds for Helene relief efforts in the state.

The Independent UK

Georgia elections chief doesn't expect Helene damage to have big effect on voting in the state

Georgia’s top elections official said he doesn’t expect damage from Hurricane Helene to cause major disruptions for next month’s general election in the state

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Buncombe County Elections Office Ready For 2024 Voting

Buncombe County in North Carolina prepares for the 2024 election amidst challenges post-Helene.

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Hurricane Milton heads for Florida: Predicted path and what to expect

Florida’s west coast is bracing for a historic Category 5 hurricane as Milton ‘explosively intensifies.’

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“This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene”

Milton is "continuing to rapidly intensify" and is now a Category 5 hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. The post “This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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'This is the most impactful storm we have faced': 'Major' storm Hurricane Milton to make landfall as Florida reels from Helene

State officials have warned Florida residents to prepare for "largest evacuation that we have seen" since 2017's Hurricane Irma.

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Tampa Officials Race To Clear Debris Before Hurricane Milton Hits

Tampa officials work to clear debris post-Hurricane Helene to prevent hazards during Hurricane Milton. Mayor Castor emphasizes evacuation and FEMA Director...

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Hurricane Helene Aftermath: IRS Tax Relief and How to Help

Following the destruction in the southeast U.S., IRS officials and several states have extended tax deadlines for affected taxpayers. Here are the payments and filings that qualify.

International Business Times

Hurricane Milton Strengthens Fast, Threatens Mexico, Florida

Hurricane Milton intensified rapidly on Monday, with dangerously strong winds and storm surges forecast for Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula before the storm is set to slam into Florida in the coming days.

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