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At least 72 people die in devastating flash floods in eastern Spain

Dozens of towns were flooded, and officials warned that the danger is not over yet as more storms roll in.
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Hurricane Oscar forms off the coast of the Bahamas

Hours earlier, Tropical Storm Nadine formed off Mexico's southern Caribbean coast and was moving inland across Belize.
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Alabama prepares to help evacuees and support those affected by Hurricane Milton

As Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, Alabama is preparing to assist those affected.
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US jobless claims hit 258,000, the most in a year. Analysts point to Hurricane Helene, Boeing strike

Applications for jobless benefits are widely considered representative of U.S. layoffs in a given week, but they can be volatile and susceptible to historic events.
Milton

Milton makes landfall in Siesta Key, bringing destruction

Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Milton clobbers coastal communities in Florida, leaves millions without power and kills at least 6

Milton knocked out power to more than 3 million customers, flooded barrier islands, tore the roof off a baseball stadium and toppled a construction crane.
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What time will Milton make landfall? Time is running out for evacuees.

The cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph as it made landfall near Siesta Key.
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Will Hurricane Milton force Disney World to close?

Disney World had said earlier in the day that it was open and planned only to close its campgrounds and rental cabins ahead of the storm.
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What to know about Hurricane Milton as it moves toward Florida's Gulf Coast

The entire Gulf Coast of Florida is especially vulnerable to storm surge, and the damage from Milton could be catastrophic to the area.
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Fearful residents flee Tampa Bay region as Hurricane Milton takes aim at Florida coast

Tuesday marked the last chance for millions of people in the Tampa metro area to prepare for lethal storm surges, ferocious winds and possible tornadoes.
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No, Category 6 will not be added to the hurricane scale

NHC Deputy Director: There are more dangers to a hurricane than wind.