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Floridians cling to paradise despite rising risks
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16 are dead and over 2 million without power after Hurricane Milton swept through Florida.
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Kiwi and husband huddled in closet as Hurricane Milton tore through
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Hurricane Milton destruction: At least 13 dead, 100 Kiwis caught up
The National Hurricane Centre warned of 'life-threatening storm surge and extreme winds'.
‘Get a life’: Deadly hurricane whips up US election storm
Biden takes potshots at Trump amid misinformation as Florida suffers.
Catastrophic flooding, homes destroyed: Deadly storm smashing Florida weakens to Category 1
More than a million people in Florida have been ordered to leave or brace for impact.
'The storm is here': Hurricane Milton starts making landfall
More than a million people in Florida have been ordered to leave or brace for impact.
Hurricane Milton update from Orlando
AFP correspondent Daniel Stublen gives an update on Hurricane Milton from Orlando, Florida. Video / NZ Herald
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Deadliest storm in 100 years: MFAT’s advice for Kiwi travellers in Florida
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Hurricane Milton: Tampa mayor’s stark warning to residents
Joe Biden urges Florida residents in the hurricane’s path to evacuate immediately.
Storm of the century: Florida residents rush to evacuate as major hurricane nears
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In the firing line again: Hurricane Milton targets Florida
A second hurricane in as many weeks is closing in on the US state.
Families trapped, towns devastated: Helene's toll across six US states
Flooding hinders rescue efforts — 2.1m homes lack power and communication issues ongoing.
Helene death toll climbs to at least 43 with fatalities reported in 5 US states
Storm downgraded to a tropical depression after wreaking havoc in Florida and Carolinas.
Hurricane Helene intensifies: Florida braces for deadly storm surge
'A really unsurvivable scenario is going to play out.'
Potentially ‘catastrophic’ cyclone on collision course with Florida coast
Hurricane Helene has rapidly intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm.
FBI investigating 'attempted assassination' of Trump, man arrested
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Tycoon sues estate agent after selling mansion at $10m discount to Jeff Bezos
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Woman kicked off cruise ship for complaining in private WhatsApp group
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Disney World wants wrongful death suit tossed as widower signed up for Disney+
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Gore toddler's death staged to look like an accident, ex-detective says
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