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St. Lucie sheriff says county is in '100% rescue mode' after Milton landfall

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:55:24 +0000

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Sheriff Keith Pearson said St. Lucie County is in “100% rescue mode,” and confirmed there have been multiple fatalities amid Hurricane Milton making landfall.
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Daytona Beach sees 70 mph wind gusts

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:14:38 +0000

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NBC News’ Chase Cain reports from Daytona Beach, Fla., where wind gusts are reaching 70 mph and debris are flying.
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Winds and debris shatter window in West Palm Beach home

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:50:28 +0000

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Video captured the moment strong winds and debris from Hurricane Milton shattered the window of a home. Gasps can be heard in the background as the glass cracks.
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Debris swirls through air, storm surge rises in Sarasota

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:38:22 +0000

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The storm surge flooded the first floor of a parking garage in Sarasota where NBC News’ Tom Llamas is reporting. Debris is flying around and the water is continuing to rise.
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'We gotta go!': Watch NBC News' Tom Llamas seek cover from Hurricane Milton in Sarasota, Florida

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:23:11 +0000

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NBC News’ Tom Llamas and his team escape strong wind gusts from Hurricane Milton as it enters Sarasota, Florida.
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Timelapse video over Sarasota shows Hurricane Milton's approach to Florida

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:40:29 +0000

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Timelapse video shows clouds and rain over Sarasota, Fla., as Hurricane Milton approached the state.
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‘Total quiet’ as NBC reports from eye of Hurricane Milton

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:21:08 +0000

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NBC News’ Tom Llamas and Jesse Kirsch report from Sarasota where they are believed to be under the eye of the storm. The rain and wind stopped and there is “total quiet.”
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Hurricane Milton makes landfall as Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, Florida

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:49:46 +0000

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Hurricane Milton made landfall at 08:30 p.m. ET as a Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, Florida. As it moves across the state, NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk and meteorologist Bill Karins report how the system could bring heavy inundation and strong winds to most of the region, calling for civilians to shelter.
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Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:24:56 +0000

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An Afghan man arrested on charges of planning a terrorist attack on Election Day worked as a security guard in Afghanistan for the Central Intelligence Agency, sources told NBC News.
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The science of how Hurricane Milton became such a monster

raj_nirala — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:29:33 +0000

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Hurricane Milton intensified at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, due in part to hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. A process of eyewall replacement also led the storm to grow in size.
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