Drone video shows boats washed ashore by Hurricane Milton
Drone video shows several boats that were washed ashore by Hurricane Milton in Florida.source
Social Security recipients will receive a 2.5% increase in payments next year
POST by me Social Security recipients can expect a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase in their payments starting in 2025 amid cooling inflation.source POST END
Here are the Florida airports that remain closed following Milton
POST by me More than 3,000 flights have been canceled and delayed as many airports throughout Florida were completely shut down due to Hurricane Milton, causing a ripple effect across the country. NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY.source POST END
FEMA reassures residents of relief efforts as officials reach Florida
POST by me FEMA officials are on the ground in Florida trying to reassure residents impacted by both Hurricane Milton and Helene, that help is available. FEMA says it is well stocked with emergency resources to distribute to affected communities, including more than 20 million meals and 40 million liters of water. NBC’s Peter Alexander […]
Bodycam shows Tampa police evacuating family after home hit by tree during Milton
POST by me Body camera video shows Tampa police officers evacuating a family after their home had been hit by a tree. The officers were able to get everyone out of the home and transported to the nearest shelter.source POST END
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal announces his retirement
POST by me Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, announced his retirement Thursday at age 38, bringing to a close the most dominant clay-court career in the history of the sport.source POST END
Tampa mayor says major wind damage but city spared worst of storm surge
POST by me Tampa Mayor Jane Castor joins Morning Joe with the latest updates on the impact of Hurricane Milton.source POST END
Special report: Hurricane Milton tears across Florida
POST by me Hours after Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm, residents in Florida are now assessing the damage just weeks after Hurricane Helene struck many of the same areas. NBC News’ Tom Llamas and Dylan Dreyer report from Florida and Al Roker gives the latest on the storm’s path.source POST END
Videos show collapsed crane and flooded staircase caused by Hurricane Milton
POST by me Hurricane Milton’s ferocious winds and torrential rain have caused widespread damage in Florida. In St. Petersburg, a construction crane was toppled, sending debris into the street.source POST END
A woman called 911 after 100 raccoons surrounded her home
POST by me Almost 100 raccoons in Poulsbo, Washington, surrounded a woman’s home, prompting her to call 911 after she was unable to get inside.source POST END