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May 16

FEMA will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states, acting chief says

By Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press

In comments that cemented the Trump administration's intent to bring about a major shift in the agency's mission, David Richardson said FEMA's intent for the 2025 “disaster season” will be to strengthen states' abilities for response and recovery while coordinating…

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Nov 18

Biden asks for nearly $100 billion in disaster aid, ‘urgently needed’ after Hurricanes Helene and Milton

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

President Joe Biden said he has met firsthand with those harmed by the storms and he heard what residents and businesses needed from the federal government.

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Nov 06

LIVE MAP: Track the path of Hurricane Rafael

Rafael weakened Saturday to a tropical storm and was expected to dissolve over the Gulf of Mexico in the coming days after barreling across Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane.

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Nov 05

Rafael strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as Cuba prepares for another hit

By Associated Press

Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday as it swirled past the Cayman Islands and chugged toward western Cuba.

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Oct 24

To drive Americans apart, Russia helped spread hurricane disinformation

By David Klepper, Associated Press

In some cases, the claims about the storms include fake images created using artificial intelligence, such as a photo depicting scenes of devastating flooding at Disney World that never happened, researchers say.

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Oct 12

Watch 5:26
Why hurricanes can cause thousands more deaths in the years after they hit

By John Yang, Andrew Corkery, Veronica Vela, Satvi Sunkara, Andrew Chambers

The official death toll from Hurricane Milton may not be telling the whole story. New research suggests that lasting damage from storms like Milton could result in thousands of additional deaths in future years, particularly among society’s most vulnerable. John…

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Oct 10

Watch 7:58
Floridians tally damage after Hurricane Milton leaves path of destruction

By William Brangham, Sam Weber, Maea Lenei Buhre, Mike Fritz, Jackson Hudgins

More than three million customers are without power after Hurricane Milton blew through Florida and caused widespread flooding along its west coast and inland. The hurricane and its fierce winds cut a path of destruction across many cities and towns.

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Oct 09

Watch 7:47
Florida braced for brutal impact from Hurricane Milton

By William Brangham, Geoff Bennett, Maea Lenei Buhre, Sam Weber, Courtney Norris

Hurricane Milton is on track to make landfall in Florida overnight and poses a major threat to coastal cities like Tampa, Ft. Myers, Sarasota and St. Petersburg. Milton's outer bands have already hit the state and triggered a few tornadoes.

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Oct 09

Watch 5:43
St. Petersburg mayor discusses threat of catastrophic and historic storm surge from Milton

By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins

St. Petersburg is one of the Florida cities in the path of Hurricane Milton. Amna Nawaz discussed storm preparations with Mayor Ken Welch.

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Oct 09

What the Waffle House Index says about Hurricane Milton

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press

As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida communities still recovering from Helene, many Waffle House locations along the Gulf Coast, including those in Tampa, Cape Coral and St. Petersburg, have closed in preparation.

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