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Hurricane Milton Leaves Millions Without Power And Several Dead

Hurricane Milton Leaves Millions Without Power And Several Dead

Associated Press More than 3 million homes and businesses have no power after Hurricane Milton hit Florida.

LIVE UPDATES: Hurricane Milton Moves Offshore As Millions Of Florida Residents Left Without Power

LIVE UPDATES: Hurricane Milton Moves Offshore As Millions Of Florida Residents Left Without Power

News 9 Milton was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday but remained a major storm and a grave threat as it closed in on Florida’s west coast, where officials sounded urgent warnings for residents to flee inland or face grim odds of surviving the storm’s surge.

Several Oklahoma Electric Cooperatives Aid Georgia After Hurricane Helene

Several Oklahoma Electric Cooperatives Aid Georgia After Hurricane Helene

News 9 Eleven electric cooperatives from Oklahoma have sent nearly 100 lineworkers to assist with power restoration efforts in Georgia following the extensive damage and flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.

Maps Show Track Of Hurricane Milton As It Makes Landfall In Florida

Maps Show Track Of Hurricane Milton As It Makes Landfall In Florida

CBS News Hurricane Milton surged back up to a Category 5 then dropped down to Category 3 Wednesday, with forecasts showing it on a path to hit Florida's west-central Gulf Coast near Sarasota Wednesday night, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Milton On Path For Florida Landfall As A Potentially Historic Major Storm

Hurricane Milton On Path For Florida Landfall As A Potentially Historic Major Storm

CBS News Hurricane Milton restrengthened into a Category 5 storm Tuesday evening as it barreled across the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters on a path for the west coast of Florida, where mass evacuations clogged highways as people prepared for a potentially historic storm to make landfall as early as Wednesday night.

Hurricane Helene On Path For Florida With Significant Strengthening Expected

Hurricane Helene On Path For Florida With Significant Strengthening Expected

CBS News Tropical Storm Helene is rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to become a hurricane Wednesday while moving north along Mexico’s coast toward the U.S., prompting residents to evacuate, schools to close, and officials to declare emergencies in Florida and Georgia.

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Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall In Louisiana As Category 2 Storm

Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall In Louisiana As Category 2 Storm

CBS News Francine, which developed in the Gulf of Mexico Monday, strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday night and is forecast to make landfall over Louisiana.

Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall In Louisiana As Category 2 Storm

Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall In Louisiana As Category 2 Storm

CBS News Francine, which developed in the Gulf of Mexico Monday, strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday night and is forecast to make landfall over Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Ernesto Forecast To Become Hurricane, Passing Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Ernesto Forecast To Become Hurricane, Passing Puerto Rico

CBS News Tropical Storm Ernesto was on its way to the Virgin Islands Tuesday afternoon, gaining strength as it swirled in the Atlantic Ocean, just days after Debby finished its trek along the U.S. East Coast. Ernesto is expected to hit near or over the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Tuesday evening and become a hurricane while passing northeast of Puerto Rico later during the night, the National Hurricane Center says.

Tropical Storm Ernesto Forecast To Become Hurricane, Passing Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Ernesto Forecast To Become Hurricane, Passing Puerto Rico

CBS News Tropical Storm Ernesto was on its way to the Virgin Islands Tuesday afternoon, gaining strength as it swirled in the Atlantic Ocean, just days after Debby finished its trek along the U.S. East Coast. Ernesto is expected to hit near or over the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Tuesday evening and become a hurricane while passing northeast of Puerto Rico later during the night, the National Hurricane Center says.

Tropical Storm Debby Gains Strength Offshore Ahead Of Forecast South Carolina Landfall

Tropical Storm Debby Gains Strength Offshore Ahead Of Forecast South Carolina Landfall

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby is taking a breather over the western Atlantic but isn't done dousing the coastal Carolinas before slowly marching north, the National Hurricane Center says. It still poses a "major flood threat" for parts of the Carolinas.

Tropical Storm Debby Gains Strength Offshore Ahead Of Forecast South Carolina Landfall

Tropical Storm Debby Gains Strength Offshore Ahead Of Forecast South Carolina Landfall

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby is taking a breather over the western Atlantic but isn't done dousing the coastal Carolinas before slowly marching north, the National Hurricane Center says. It still poses a "major flood threat" for parts of the Carolinas.

'Catastrophic' Flooding Possible From Slow-Moving Tropical Storm Debby

'Catastrophic' Flooding Possible From Slow-Moving Tropical Storm Debby

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby moved menacingly into some of America's most historic Southern cities and was expected to bring prolonged downpours and flooding throughout the day Tuesday after slamming into Florida and prompting the rescue of hundreds from flooded homes.

'Catastrophic' Flooding Possible From Slow-Moving Tropical Storm Debby

'Catastrophic' Flooding Possible From Slow-Moving Tropical Storm Debby

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby moved menacingly into some of America's most historic Southern cities and was expected to bring prolonged downpours and flooding throughout the day Tuesday after slamming into Florida and prompting the rescue of hundreds from flooded homes.

Maps Show Tropical Storm Debby's Path And Forecast

Maps Show Tropical Storm Debby's Path And Forecast

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby was barreling across northern Florida on Monday morning after making landfall over the state's Big Bend coast as a Category 1 hurricane. Even with the slight dip in intensity, Debby was forecast to bring dangerous storm surge to parts of the Gulf Coast of Florida through Monday afternoon.

Maps Show Tropical Storm Debby's Path And Forecast

Maps Show Tropical Storm Debby's Path And Forecast

CBS News Tropical Storm Debby was barreling across northern Florida on Monday morning after making landfall over the state's Big Bend coast as a Category 1 hurricane. Even with the slight dip in intensity, Debby was forecast to bring dangerous storm surge to parts of the Gulf Coast of Florida through Monday afternoon.

Tropical Storm Beryl Brings 'Life-Threatening Storm Surge,' Leaves Millions Without Power In Texas

Tropical Storm Beryl Brings 'Life-Threatening Storm Surge,' Leaves Millions Without Power In Texas

News On 6 By Monday afternoon, Beryl was causing flash flooding and tornadoes over eastern Texas and western Louisiana, the National Hurricane Center said, warning of "deadly hazards" such as "downed power lines and carbon monoxide poisoning from improper generator use."

Tropical Storm Beryl Brings 'Life-Threatening Storm Surge,' Leaves Millions Without Power In Texas

Tropical Storm Beryl Brings 'Life-Threatening Storm Surge,' Leaves Millions Without Power In Texas

News On 6 By Monday afternoon, Beryl was causing flash flooding and tornadoes over eastern Texas and western Louisiana, the National Hurricane Center said, warning of "deadly hazards" such as "downed power lines and carbon monoxide poisoning from improper generator use."

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Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall On The Texas Coast

Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall On The Texas Coast

Associated Press Beryl strengthened and again became a hurricane late Sunday as it heads toward southern Texas, where the storm’s outer bands lashed the coast with rain and intensifying winds as residents prepared for the powerful storm that already cut a deadly path through parts of Mexico and the Caribbean.

Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall On The Texas Coast

Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall On The Texas Coast

Associated Press Beryl strengthened and again became a hurricane late Sunday as it heads toward southern Texas, where the storm’s outer bands lashed the coast with rain and intensifying winds as residents prepared for the powerful storm that already cut a deadly path through parts of Mexico and the Caribbean.

Hurricane Beryl Becomes 'Extremely Dangerous' Category 4 Storm As It Nears Caribbean Islands

Hurricane Beryl Becomes 'Extremely Dangerous' Category 4 Storm As It Nears Caribbean Islands

CBS News Hurricane Beryl is expected to remain an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm when it hits the southeast Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday. Forecasters warned the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season would bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to the Windward Islands early Monday.

Hurricane Beryl Becomes 'Extremely Dangerous' Category 4 Storm As It Nears Caribbean Islands

Hurricane Beryl Becomes 'Extremely Dangerous' Category 4 Storm As It Nears Caribbean Islands

CBS News Hurricane Beryl is expected to remain an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm when it hits the southeast Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday. Forecasters warned the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season would bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to the Windward Islands early Monday.

Hurricane Lee On Path For New England And Canada As "Large And Dangerous" Storm

Hurricane Lee On Path For New England And Canada As "Large And Dangerous" Storm

CBS News President Biden issued an emergency declaration for the state of Maine late Thursday, ahead of the Lee's arrival, that will free up resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency "to coordinate all disaster relief efforts."

Hurricane Lee On Path For New England And Canada As "Large And Dangerous" Storm

Hurricane Lee On Path For New England And Canada As "Large And Dangerous" Storm

CBS News President Biden issued an emergency declaration for the state of Maine late Thursday, ahead of the Lee's arrival, that will free up resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency "to coordinate all disaster relief efforts."

Hurricane Lee Swirls Through Open Waters On A Path To Atlantic Canada

Hurricane Lee Swirls Through Open Waters On A Path To Atlantic Canada

Associated Press Hurricane Lee whirled north of Puerto Rico on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm, with forecasters noting it would remain in open waters through this week while on a path to Atlantic Canada.

Hurricane Lee Swirls Through Open Waters On A Path To Atlantic Canada

Hurricane Lee Swirls Through Open Waters On A Path To Atlantic Canada

Associated Press Hurricane Lee whirled north of Puerto Rico on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm, with forecasters noting it would remain in open waters through this week while on a path to Atlantic Canada.

Hurricane Lee Now A Category 5 Storm; 'Most Of The US East Coast' To Be Impacted

Hurricane Lee Now A Category 5 Storm; 'Most Of The US East Coast' To Be Impacted

CBS News Large ocean swells generated by Lee are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles by Friday, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Turks and Caicos Islands and Hispaniola by the weekend, the hurricane center said.

Hurricane Lee Now A Category 5 Storm; 'Most Of The US East Coast' To Be Impacted

Hurricane Lee Now A Category 5 Storm; 'Most Of The US East Coast' To Be Impacted

CBS News Large ocean swells generated by Lee are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles by Friday, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Turks and Caicos Islands and Hispaniola by the weekend, the hurricane center said.

Tropical Storm Idalia Moves Into Carolinas After Slamming Florida And Georgia

Tropical Storm Idalia Moves Into Carolinas After Slamming Florida And Georgia

CBS News Idalia declined in strength as it moved across northern Florida into Georgia and was downgraded to a tropical storm late Wednesday afternoon. It moved into South Carolina Wednesday night, then continued on to North Carolina on a path forecasters said would keep it off North Carolina Thursday before it heads out to sea.

Tropical Storm Idalia Moves Into Carolinas After Slamming Florida And Georgia

Tropical Storm Idalia Moves Into Carolinas After Slamming Florida And Georgia

CBS News Idalia declined in strength as it moved across northern Florida into Georgia and was downgraded to a tropical storm late Wednesday afternoon. It moved into South Carolina Wednesday night, then continued on to North Carolina on a path forecasters said would keep it off North Carolina Thursday before it heads out to sea.

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Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Kaitlyn Deggs Many people in Tulsa saw and smelled smoke on Wednesday, which is the result of prescribed burns before the wind picks up again later this week.

Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Kaitlyn Deggs Many people in Tulsa saw and smelled smoke on Wednesday, which is the result of prescribed burns before the wind picks up again later this week.

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Ryan Gillin The Cherokee Nation is readying its annual seed bank distribution program, offering heirloom seeds to citizens for traditional crops. An inside look at how 8,000 packages reconnect Cherokees with their roots.

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Ryan Gillin The Cherokee Nation is readying its annual seed bank distribution program, offering heirloom seeds to citizens for traditional crops. An inside look at how 8,000 packages reconnect Cherokees with their roots.

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Ethan Wright A new all-terrain wheelchair is helping wounded veterans regain mobility and independence.

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Ethan Wright A new all-terrain wheelchair is helping wounded veterans regain mobility and independence.

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Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Prescribed burns cause air quality concerns in Green Country

Kaitlyn Deggs Many people in Tulsa saw and smelled smoke on Wednesday, which is the result of prescribed burns before the wind picks up again later this week.

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Cherokee Nation seeds tradition: Over 8,000 heirloom seed packages will go to citizens

Ryan Gillin The Cherokee Nation is readying its annual seed bank distribution program, offering heirloom seeds to citizens for traditional crops. An inside look at how 8,000 packages reconnect Cherokees with their roots.

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Veterans regain independence with new all-terrain chair

Ethan Wright A new all-terrain wheelchair is helping wounded veterans regain mobility and independence.

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

News On 6 Storm chances are returning late Thursday into the weekend as a series of disturbances bring gusty winds, mild temperatures, and potential for isolated strong storms.

Riversport OKC to host World Ranking Event, free to attend

Riversport OKC to host World Ranking Event, free to attend

Tevis Hillis Riversport OKC hosts Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross World Ranking Event this weekend. Free to attend and promising high-energy competition as athletes set their sights on the 2026 World Championships and the 2028 Olympics.

Former Oklahoma Congressman Wes Watkins passes

Former Oklahoma Congressman Wes Watkins passes

Jen Billings Former Oklahoma Congressman Wes Watkins has passed at the age of 86. Watkins served Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District for a total of 20 years.

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