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Oct 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Weathering the Storm: Creators vs. Hurricanes

As Hurricane Milton barreled towards Florida, many online creators chose to stick around and share their experiences on social media. This wasn't just about the excitement; it was also about gaining more followers and views. Officials were warning about serious dangers, but some creators saw this as

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Why Some Families Are Heading to Disney World During Hurricane Season

As Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, you might expect people to flee their homes. But some families are choosing an unusual refuge: Disney World. While it's known for fun vacations, the resort is also built to withstand Florida's tough weather. It has its own power grid and a special team called t

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Hurricane Milton: What You Need to Know as It Heads to Florida

Hurricane Milton is a powerful storm heading towards Florida's west coast, expected to hit on Wednesday night. The hurricane has been fluctuating between Category 4 and 5, but the main concern is its strength and the storm surge, flooding, and high winds it will bring. Make sure you're prepared by c

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

Gas Stations Run Dry: Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton

Imagine running out of gas while trying to escape a hurricane. That's the scary reality for many Floridians as Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 storm, heads their way. Over 1,600 gas stations in the state have run out of fuel due to panic buying. People are topping off their tanks, which actually make

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Oct 09 2024WEATHER

What Really Goes Into Evacuating When a Storm Hits?

Do you know how much it costs to evacuate from a hurricane? Surprisingly, around 40% of Americans can't cover an emergency expense of $400. When Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas Coastal Bend, evacuees spent roughly $1,200 on average. That's just for food, gas, and places to stay! If you have a car, yo

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Oct 09 2024WEATHER

How Can Old Weather Videos Help Us Understand Hurricanes?

Imagine a scary storm surge or powerful winds tearing down your street. Old weather videos are circulating online, showing what hurricanes can do. These videos were first shared years ago, but they're becoming popular again as Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida. Milton might hit with winds up to

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Oct 09 2024CELEBRITIES

Eugenie Bouchard’s Hurricane Adventure: A Lesson in Safety

Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard found herself in an unexpected situation while in Florida. A fierce hurricane was approaching, and she had to act fast. Bouchard took to social media to share her experience, starting with a picture of herself in a car, wearing a mask, as she headed to the airpo

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Oct 09 2024WEATHER

Hurricane Milton's Path: What to Expect

Hey there! Let's talk about Hurricane Milton. This powerful storm is currently a Category 4, with winds reaching 150 mph and gusts up to 185 mph. It's currently chilling north of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Experts predict it'll cross the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, hitting Florida's west coast on We

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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

One Year Later: Gaza War Continues with No End in Sight

It's been a year since the war in Gaza started, and the Israeli military is still going strong. Despite their goal to defeat Hamas, they're not there yet. Just the other day, they told people in northern and southern Gaza to leave their homes because of new military operations. In a place called Jab

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Oct 08 2024WEATHER

Florida Braces for Massive Hurricane Surge

Storm season is here, and Florida is on high alert. A huge hurricane, named Milton, is headed straight for the state’s west coast. It’s currently a Category 4 storm, packing wind speeds of 155 miles per hour. Authorities are warning that a direct hit could bring towering storm surges, turning anythi

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