Kevin O'Leary argues recent hurricanes won't stop people from moving to Florida
Despite the destruction caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helene, Florida's housing market remains resilient, says Kevin O'Leary. Meanwhile, homeowners are facing surging insurance costs, with state officials estimating $20 billion in insured losses.
Despite the destruction caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helene, Florida's housing market remains resilient, says Kevin O'Leary. Meanwhile, homeowners are facing surging insurance costs, with state officials estimating $20 billion in insured losses.
Hotel staff, guests host wedding during Helene
Jansen and Travis Putnam were set to be married at the Biltmore in Asheville, NC. Their plans were sidetracked as Hurricane Helene hit the city, trapping them inside the hotel, and forcing the wedding to be canceled. When the Biltmore guests and staff heard about this, they decided to throw a wedding for the couple themselves. LiveNOW from FOX host Christy Matino spoke to the Putnam's about their special day.
Jansen and Travis Putnam were set to be married at the Biltmore in Asheville, NC. Their plans were sidetracked as Hurricane Helene hit the city, trapping them inside the hotel, and forcing the wedding to be canceled. When the Biltmore guests and staff heard about this, they decided to throw a wedding for the couple themselves. LiveNOW from FOX host Christy Matino spoke to the Putnam's about their special day.
Biden receives updates on Milton recovery efforts
President Biden on Friday provided new information about the federal government's response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene in the storm-ravaged southeast United States. Biden has urged Congress to return early from their recess to approve disaster relief funds for the stricken areas.
President Biden on Friday provided new information about the federal government's response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene in the storm-ravaged southeast United States. Biden has urged Congress to return early from their recess to approve disaster relief funds for the stricken areas.
Former Tampa Bay Buc Tom Brady donates $100K for hurricane relief in Florida
“In the wake of Milton, I’ll be making a donation of $100K to help get essentials like food, water and first aid to fellow Floridians in need," the Super Bowl champion wrote on social media.
“In the wake of Milton, I’ll be making a donation of $100K to help get essentials like food, water and first aid to fellow Floridians in need," the Super Bowl champion wrote on social media.
Hurricane Milton uncovers lost wedding ring after nearly a decade
After a challenging few days, Palm Coast couple Laura and Basil Yorio found a surprising silver lining following their evacuation from Hurricane Milton.
After a challenging few days, Palm Coast couple Laura and Basil Yorio found a surprising silver lining following their evacuation from Hurricane Milton.
Tracking Milton: Widespread impact on Florida
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell says Milton?s impact was not as destructive as expected, but she is heading out Friday to see some of the tornado damage. 150 tornado warnings were issued as Milton made landfall in Florida on Wednesday night. Hillsborough County Fire Chief Jason Doughtery joins LiveNOW from FOX's Carel Lajara.
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell says Milton?s impact was not as destructive as expected, but she is heading out Friday to see some of the tornado damage. 150 tornado warnings were issued as Milton made landfall in Florida on Wednesday night. Hillsborough County Fire Chief Jason Doughtery joins LiveNOW from FOX's Carel Lajara.
Helene kills 11 members of the same family after mudslide destroys their community
A North Carolina family lost 11 members in a mudslide caused by Hurricane Helene, as rescue efforts continue across the region. Learn how the community is coming together to support survivors and aid recovery efforts.
A North Carolina family lost 11 members in a mudslide caused by Hurricane Helene, as rescue efforts continue across the region. Learn how the community is coming together to support survivors and aid recovery efforts.
Thousands still without power in Florida
According to PowerOutages.us, around 3 million homes and businesses are still without power. Florida?s central Gulf Coast was hardest hit by the outages, especially the area around Sarasota County where Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm. Melissa Seixas, president of Duke Energy, joins LiveNOW from FOX.
According to PowerOutages.us, around 3 million homes and businesses are still without power. Florida?s central Gulf Coast was hardest hit by the outages, especially the area around Sarasota County where Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm. Melissa Seixas, president of Duke Energy, joins LiveNOW from FOX.
Video: Boat captain found clinging to cooler 30 miles off Longboat Key after surviving Hurricane Milton at sea
The U.S. Coast Guard says a life jacket, emergency position indicating locator beacon and a cooler likely saved the life of a boat captain who rode out Hurricane Milton a disabled boat in the Gulf of Mexico.
The U.S. Coast Guard says a life jacket, emergency position indicating locator beacon and a cooler likely saved the life of a boat captain who rode out Hurricane Milton a disabled boat in the Gulf of Mexico.
NOAA honors hurricane hunter by releasing his ashes into the eye of Hurricane Milton
Peter Dodge, a NOAA radar specialist, took one last flight into a hurricane as his ashes were released into the eye of Hurricane Milton, honoring his lifelong dedication to hurricane research.
Peter Dodge, a NOAA radar specialist, took one last flight into a hurricane as his ashes were released into the eye of Hurricane Milton, honoring his lifelong dedication to hurricane research.
Cell service outage Florida: How to set up satellite if cell service is down
Cell phones have the capability to send messages to satellites when a severe weather event or emergency occurs. Here is how it works.
Cell phones have the capability to send messages to satellites when a severe weather event or emergency occurs. Here is how it works.
Hurricane Milton aftermath: Millions without power as deaths, flooding reported
Milton moved through Florida on Thursday after slamming into the state as a Category 3 hurricane – causing at least five deaths and leaving millions without power.
Milton moved through Florida on Thursday after slamming into the state as a Category 3 hurricane – causing at least five deaths and leaving millions without power.
Concert for Carolina to raise money for Hurricane Helene victims
North Carolina natives Luke Combs, Eric Church, James Taylor and other stars will take the stage in Charlotte to raise money for victims of Hurricane Helene.
North Carolina natives Luke Combs, Eric Church, James Taylor and other stars will take the stage in Charlotte to raise money for victims of Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Milton hampers gasoline supply chain
State and federal officials are working with the oil and gas industry to address supply issues and resume normal operations once it's safe.
State and federal officials are working with the oil and gas industry to address supply issues and resume normal operations once it's safe.
FOX partners with Red Cross for Hurricane Helene and Milton relief: How to help
FOX and the American Red Cross are working together to support families affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Learn how you can donate to provide shelter, meals, and recovery assistance.
FOX and the American Red Cross are working together to support families affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Learn how you can donate to provide shelter, meals, and recovery assistance.
Biden to Trump: 'Get a life, man,' and stop spreading hurricane misinformation
President Joe Biden did not mince words when asked what he would say to Donald Trump about spreading falsehoods on hurricane recovery.
President Joe Biden did not mince words when asked what he would say to Donald Trump about spreading falsehoods on hurricane recovery.
Tropicana Field roof ripped off by Hurricane Milton
Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays, was set to serve as the home base for thousands of emergency responders who set up camp ahead of Hurricane Milton.
Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays, was set to serve as the home base for thousands of emergency responders who set up camp ahead of Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Leslie path: Here's where it's headed
Hurricane Leslie was churning in the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 1 storm as of Thursday morning.
Hurricane Leslie was churning in the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 1 storm as of Thursday morning.
Hurricane Milton: Puppy rescued from rubble left behind by storm after owners go unaccounted for
Amid the devastation left by Hurricane Milton, a puppy named Benji was rescued Thursday morning from the rubble of what was once a home in a Florida mobile home retirement community. His owners are among those unaccounted for.
Amid the devastation left by Hurricane Milton, a puppy named Benji was rescued Thursday morning from the rubble of what was once a home in a Florida mobile home retirement community. His owners are among those unaccounted for.
Hurricane Milton moves off Florida's east coast
Hurricane Milton moves off Florida's east coast. FOX 35 Meteorologist, Brooks Garner, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Hurricane Milton moves off Florida's east coast. FOX 35 Meteorologist, Brooks Garner, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.