Hurricane Milton nears FL as people go to shelters

Category 4 Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida and is expected to bring widespread power outages, flooding, and potential life-threatening storm surge. While some people are evacuating, others are seeking shelters for safety. FOX reporter Kennedy Hayes has more from Lakeland, Florida.

Gov. DeSantis brief on Hurricane Milton [RAW]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Oct. 9 to discuss preparations ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall. As of Wednesday afternoon, Milton remains a Category 4 hurricane.

MN weather: Beautiful day on Wednesday

Wednesday is another beautiful day with above-average temperatures and plenty of afternoon sunshine. The warming trend peaks on Thursday, and colder air moves in by the weekend for a chillier start to the week. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida as Cat 5

Hurricane Milton remains in the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday morning as a category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 mph. The hurricane is barreling toward Florida's west coast, where it is expected to make landfall late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your update on Milton's projected path.

All eyes on Hurricane Milton: What to expect

in terms of weather in the U.S. all eyes are on Hurricane Milton as the category 5 storm is expected to arrive on land tomorrow. FOX 9's Ian Leonard explains a timeline of the weather ahead, and what those in Florida can potentially expect.