Tampa, Hurricane Milton
'Lt. Dan,' who rode out Hurricane Milton on his sailboat in Tampa, is arrested
Joe "Lt. Dan" Malinowski went viral for refusing to evacuate during Hurricane Milton and staying on his sailboat in Tampa.
Hurricane Milton toppled trees in Tampa Bay. What happens to all the wood?
Buck Rollings’ phone has rung nonstop after Hurricane Milton carved through Tampa Bay, bending and breaking trees across the region. In the days since, Rollings, a certified arborist, and his crew have worked upward of 16-hour days,
Hurricane Milton: Why Tampa Bay is especially vulnerable to storm surge
Hurricane Milton is now heading straight for Florida's Gulf Coast, with landfall and a 15-foot storm surge possible in Tampa on late Wednesday night.
What could Hurricane Milton do to Tampa Bay? Here's a 'catastrophic' scenario.
Four years ago, a disaster planning project called "Hurricane Phoenix" imagined what the worst-case scenario would be for a hurricane hitting Tampa. The result looks a lot like some of the forecasts for the region as Hurricane Milton approaches.
4 lessons Hurricane Milton taught Tampa Bay
With Milton almost one week in the rearview mirror, its lessons are coming into focus. Here are four. Ahead of Hurricane Milton, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor was as blunt as she’s ever been. “If you choose to stay in one of those evacuation areas, you’re going to die,” she told a CNN anchor in comments that quickly went viral.
Hurricane Milton surprised Tampa Bay with where it caused flooding
Robert Freeland has lived in Tampa’s Forest Hills neighborhood for 50 years. He remembers just one flood that brought waters as high as Milton. In May 1979, an unnamed spring storm whipped up 108 mph winds.
PHOTOS: See Hurricane Milton's devastation throughout Tampa Bay
Authorities are working to restore power throughout the Tampa Bay region after Milton's powerful winds caused blackouts and flooding, leaving more than 2 million homes and businesses without power.
Viral Florida resident "Lt. Dan," who rode out Hurricane Milton on his sailboat, arrested in Tampa
Arrest records show Malinowsky was arrested for trespassing and failure to appear in court on previous charges of operating an unregistered vehicle and having no valid driver's license.
Man Who Went Viral as 'Lieutenant Dan' amid Hurricane Milton Arrested on Allegations of Trespassing in Tampa Park: Police
Joseph John Malinowski was arrested Friday after officers warned him to leave a Tampa, Fla., park the day before, a Tampa Bay Police spokesperson tells PEOPLE
Hurricane Milton's storm surge threat is growing. Here's what Tampa Bay should watch out for.
As Hurricane Milton intensified on its path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the strength of the system increased the severity of ...
Tampa Bay survived Hurricane Milton after reverse storm surge. Here's what that is
Tampa Bay was spared from deadly storm surge during Milton due to a strange phenomenon called reverse storm surge. Here's why ...
'Reverse storm surge': How Hurricane Milton could flood Tampa Bay or shockingly dry it
With reverse storm surge, especially in larger storms, the opposite happens, explained AccuWeather meteorologist Paul ...
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Major Hurricane Milton barrels toward Tampa Bay
Forecasters expect Milton to be a major hurricane when it makes landfall “near or just south of the Tampa Bay region” on Wednesday night. On Wednesday afternoon, the hurricane was downgraded ...