Milton persisted as a potent hurricane-strength storm as it crossed over the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, and into the western Atlantic.
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A lightning-ignited blaze billowed smoke into the towns and valleys near Jackson.
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The storm rapidly intensified to Category 5 strength over warm gulf waters.
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The active 2024 hurricane season comes to a head with several simultaneous hurricanes—an unusual sight for October.
Torrential rains from Hurricane Helene swamped communities in the mountainous western part of the state.
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