Florida
Milton death toll rises to 17 as rescuers navigate rising Tampa Bay floodwaters
The death toll from Hurricane Milton in Florida rose to 17 on Friday as rescuers continued their efforts to reach residents in the Tampa Bay area who remained trapped by floodwaters triggered by record rainfalls.
1 of 6 | Flooding and wind damage at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Thursday, after Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph. As of Friday, at least 17 deaths have been attributed to Hu... [3656 chars]