Hurricane Michael turned millions of trees into kindling. ... estimated in legislative testimony in January that 1.4 million acres of the state had suffered severe or catastrophic tree loss.

Then along came Hurricane Michael in October 2018 and 80% of the city's tree canopy was lost to the Category 5 storm. The Tree City designation was put on hiatus in 2019.

Loss of tree cover has affected some ... Hurricanes have a drastic effect on Florida's tree cover. In 2018, Hurricane Michael—among the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall on the Florida ...

During the early months of hurricane season, storms historically develop close to the U.S. and Florida. Later in the season, ...

We thought that an $880,000 investment would be worth its weight in gold - until October 10, 2018, when Hurricane Michael, a category 5 hurricane, ran us to the ground.

Hurricane Helene caused at least 17 deaths and serious damage in Georgia. Gov. Brian Kemp highlighted extensive statewide damage, especially from Valdosta to Augusta. Flooding and fallen trees ...

Hurricane Andrew, 1992: Hurricane Andrew hit South Miami-Dade County Aug. 24, 1992, with sustained winds of 165 mph. Fifteen direct deaths and 28 indirect deaths were attributed to Andrew in ...

How much damage can a Category 1 hurricane do vs. a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson intensity scale? Plus examples of each that have hit Florida over the years.

A tree was blown into powerlines by Hurricane Beryl in a Cypress neighborhood. Hurricane Beryl has caused at least 22 deaths in the Houston area, and widespread power outages during and after the ...

If Hurricane Milton makes landfall after midnight, it will hit six years to the day after Hurricane Michael ravaged the Florida Panhandle.

Near-total power loss is expected with outages that could last from several days ... Many trees will be snapped or ... The last Category 5 hurricane to hit the U.S. was Hurricane Michael, ...

Tropical systems tracked by the National Hurricane Center will be classified as depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes based on their intensity. Here’s how the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane S… ...