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Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helen, after spawning a string of tornadoes that tore through 100 mph (160 kph) The wind speed hit the city but was not affected. The storm moved southward in the final hours and made landfall Wednesday night on Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area remains under a severe emergency, and St. Petersburg recorded more than 16 inches (41 centimeters) of rain,…
British stone. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida on Wednesday night, bringing wind gusts of more than 100 mph, flooding parts of the state and tearing the fabric roof to shreds at the home of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team.It was unclear whether there was damage at Tropicana Stadium in St. Petersburg. Television images showed that the roof of the dome was completely in disrepair and the lights in the stadium were clearly visible.The Rays' stadium was not used as a shelter, but the Tampa Bay Times reported that it was used as a “staging area…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helen, after spawning a string of tornadoes that tore through 100 mph (160 kph) The wind speed hit the city but was not affected. The storm moved southward in the final hours and made landfall Wednesday night on Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area remains under a severe emergency, and St. Petersburg recorded more than 16 inches (41 centimeters) of rain,…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helen, after spawning a string of tornadoes that tore through 100 mph (160 kph) The wind speed hit the city but was not affected.The storm moved southward in the final hours and made landfall Wednesday night on Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area remains under a severe emergency, and St. Petersburg recorded more than 16 inches (41 centimeters) of rain, prompting…
From the Daily Skeptic Chris Morrison In June last year, the country-dependent BBC reported that man-made climate change had made heat waves “35 times more likely” in the United States and Mexico. There’s nothing out of the ordinary in the mainstream media, with everyone from climate comedian “Jim” Dyer to UN Secretary General “Boiling” Guterres making these bizarre attributions. But for those who follow climate science and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments closely, “such headlines can be difficult to understand,” said Roger Pielke, a well-known science writer. In a blistering attack on the pseudoscientific industry of weather…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helen, tornadoes with winds exceeding 100 mph after spawning a string of tornadoes. hour (160 km/h) winds battered the city but spared Tampa a direct hit. The storm moved southward in the final hours and made landfall on Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area remains under a severe emergency, and St. Petersburg recorded more than 16 inches (41 centimeters)…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helen, tornadoes with winds exceeding 100 mph after spawning a string of tornadoes. hour (160 km/h) winds battered the city but spared Tampa a direct hit. The storm moved southward in the final hours and made landfall on Siesta Key near Sarasota, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa. The situation in the Tampa area remains under a severe emergency, and St. Petersburg recorded more than 16 inches (41 centimeters)…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton hit Florida as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, bringing winds of more than 100 mph (160 kph), heavy rain and a storm around the state. Series of tornadoes. Tampa avoided a direct hit.The National Hurricane Center said the hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (205 kph) when it made landfall near Siesta Key at 8:30 p.m. Siesta Key is a thriving white-sand beach about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa, home to 5,500 people.More than 1.5 million Florida homes and businesses were without power Wednesday…
Author: Terry Spencer and Kate PayneTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton hit Florida as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, bringing winds of more than 100 mph (160 kph), heavy rain and a storm around the state. Series of tornadoes. Tampa avoided a direct hit.The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (205 kph) when it roared near Siesta Key at 8:30 p.m. Siesta Key is a thriving white-sand beach about 70 miles (112 kilometers) south of Tampa, home to 5,500 people. The Tampa Bay area has not suffered a direct hit from…
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