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Florida farm losses from Hurricane Milton could top $600M
Agricultural production losses in Florida from Hurricane Milton could reach $642.7 million, pushing the state’s potential crop and livestock losses from three hurricanes this year to nearly $1 billion.
Florida agriculture hit with $190M losses from Hurricane Milton
Florida agriculture suffered more than $190 million in losses from Hurricane Milton, making it the costliest for farmers and ranchers of three cyclones that struck the state in 2024, according to University of Florida researchers.
Report Adds up Hurricane Milton’s Big Blow to Florida Agriculture
Initial calculations from University of Florida economists estimate ag production losses from Hurricane Milton between $190.4 million and $642.7 million.
Good news, Florida hurricane victims: tax relief for Milton, Ian, other disaster losses
Disaster victims can now deduct financial losses on income tax returns. Damages from Hurricanes Ian, Helene and Milton affected.
Hurricane Milton's aftermath: Florida's agriculture suffers up to $642.7 million in losses
Agricultural production losses in Florida from Hurricane Milton could reach $642.7 million, pushing the state’s potential crop and livestock losses from three hurricanes this year to nearly $1 billion.
Hurricane Milton caused hundreds of millions in losses to Florida's agriculture industry
Hurricane Milton impacted more than 5.7 million acres of agricultural land, resulting in an estimated $190.4 million to $642.7 million in losses.
Bonita Springs Fire Station 27 reopens two months after Hurricane Milton damage
One of Bonita Springs' fire stations is returning more than two months after Hurricane Milton destroyed it, officials say.
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The majority of Hurricane Milton disaster calls to FEMA went unanswered. Why 68,000 Floridians were left in the lurch during their moment of need
More than 80% of Floridians don’t have flood insurance and FEMA was unprepared for the deluge of assistance calls after ...
Fisherman stranded near Longboat Key during Hurricane Milton remembers clinging to cooler to stay alive
A man who was stuck in the Gulf of Mexico during Hurricane Milton remembers his experience living in a cooler for 17 hours ...
Florida man got a nice ‘surprise’ when his insurer sent a $20K check to cover rental property damages from Hurricane Milton — but his bank refused to cash it. Here’s ...
Due to stringent documentation requirements, TD Bank refuses to cash a Florida property owner’s $20K insurance check. They ...
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Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry Reopens Weekends Post-Hurricane Milton Clean-Up
Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry reopens on weekends after Hurricane Milton damage, offering outdoor activities like fishing ...
Volusia County concludes Hurricane Milton debris cleanup
Since Oct. 18, crews have picked up over 340,000 cubic yards of debris along almost 2,000 miles of county and private roads.
Central Florida residents weary of debris from Hurricane Milton as collection efforts drag on
One reason for the delay: Milton made landfall Oct. 9 on Florida’s west coast near Siesta Key, less than two weeks after ...
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Hillsborough County Extends State of Local Emergency for Ongoing Hurricane Milton Recovery
Hillsborough County extends state of emergency after Hurricane Milton to aid recovery and secure federal support.
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Deadline approaches to apply for Hurricane Milton, Helene relief assistance
The Florida State Emergency Response Team said Monday that Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricanes Milton and Helene ...