Seminole County preparing for Hurricane Milton

With Milton’s potentially damaging wind and rain targeting Florida, Seminole County residents like Debbie Cook were getting ready. She and others were filling sandbags at Westmonte Rec Center in Altamonte Springs.

Preparing for Hurricane Milton in Brevard County

People in Brevard County were busy preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is expected to make landfall over Florida as a major hurricane, possible a Category 3. On Monday, it became a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 180 mph.

Hurricane Milton 5PM update

Hurricane Milton is a major Category 5 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico and could hit Florida as a Category 3, according to the latest models from the National Hurricane Center. Here is the latest update on the track, path, and forecast.

DeSantis update on Tropical Storm Milton | Full presser

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Kevin Guthrie, executive director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, urged Floridians to prepare ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, which is forecast to become a hurricane before making landfall over the state.

Floridians fill sandbags ahead of Tropical Storm Milton

Sandbag locations have opened up around Central Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Milton. FOX 35's Matt Trezza was in Altamonte Springs, Florida, on Saturday morning where residents were filling sandbags. Milton is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall this week, potentially on Wednesday.

Gov. DeSantis Tropical Storm Milton update | Full remarks

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Kevin Guthrie, the executive director of Florida's Emergency Management Division, held a press conference Saturday morning ahead of Tropical Storm Milton. Milton is expected to strengthen into a hurricane, possibly a major hurricane, before making landfall over Florida this week.

Florida emergency director: Prepare for Tropical Storm Milton

Kevin Guthrie, executive director for the Florida Divsion of Emergency Management, urged people to prepare their disaster kits and evacuation plans ahead of Tropical Storm Milton. Guthrie and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference early Saturday.