Hurricane

iPhone users can send texts via satellite when cell service is down. Here’s how.

David Bale1 month ago03 mins

Tracking Hurricane Milton: Wednesday 10/9/2024 11AM Tracking Hurricane Milton: Wednesday 10/9/2024 11AM 10:24 As Hurricane Milton advances on Florida, many iPhone users in the state will have an option for staying connected with loved ones even if the monster storm takes down cell service in the region. Apple’s recently introduced mobile operating system, iOS 18, lets iPhone customers…

Hurricane Milton’s storm surge threat is growing. Here’s what Tampa Bay should watch out for.

David Bale1 month ago04 mins

Hurricane Milton has “explosively intensified” in the southern Gulf of Mexico as it continues on its path towards Florida. Milton underwent rapid intensification, from a tropical storm on Sunday morning into a strong Category 5 hurricane in just 24 hours. Within each public advisory that the National Hurricane Center releases, adjustments to the track…

Tropical Storm Milton forms in Gulf, heads toward west coast of Florida Peninsula

David Bale1 month ago06 mins

Less than 10 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, the state is bracing for another potentially devastating blow from a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Milton formed in the western Gulf on Saturday morning just hours after it became a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center said in a special…