Hurricane Milton shaped by cold front, jet stream prior to Siesta Key landfall
Winds may have exceeded 102 mph; gust that damaged Sarasota Bradenton International Airport roof destroyed wind gauge.
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On Siesta Key: More hurricane damage raises questions about insurance reform, recovery
Joe and Carla Italiano flew down to Siesta Key from their permanent home in Ontario, Canada, after Hurricane Milton ... But Tressider also said hurricanes Helene and Milton were a wake-up call ...
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Sarasota restaurants reopen, other local dining icons remain closed by Hurricane Milton
Like so many people living in Sarasota-Manatee and around ... reopened following closures caused by Hurricane Milton and ...
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Hurricane Milton shaped by cold front, jet stream prior to Siesta Key landfall
Hurricane Milton – the first hurricane to make landfall in the Sarasota ... reopening that Helene created between Siesta and Casey keys, and cut a brand new pass on Manasota Key in Charlotte ...
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On Siesta Key: More hurricane damage raises questions about insurance reform, recovery
Tresidder said Milton caused a storm surge of six feet on Siesta Key, a little less than the seven feet caused by Hurricane Helene two weeks before. The storm surge flooded his own home and caused ...
Florida woman uses ‘botox’ to explain age in fraudulent hurricane aid, police say
A 44-year-old Florida woman accused of using her mother’s identity to apply for hurricane aid told a Bradenton city employee ...
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Siesta Key men called heroes for saving neighbors, wheelchair-bound man during Helene
SIESTA KEY, Fla. — As the rebuilding process continues on Sarasota's barrier islands, we are learning more about individuals who stepped up in heroic ways during the height of Hurricane Helene.