Tampa Bay's main hospital is built on a low-lying island. Hurricane Milton could push its defenses to the limit.

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An AquaFence flood wall is put into place around Tampa General Hospital ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected mid-week landfall in Tampa, Florida on October 8, 2024. Storm
An AquaFence flood wall was placed around Tampa General Hospital ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected midweek landfall in Tampa, Florida, on October 8.

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Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

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Thousands evacuate from St. Petersburg, Florida, ahead of Hurricane Milton on October 7, 2024. Tampa's mayor warned that any who choose to remain in the city will "die."

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4 party entrepreneurs bought 'Beer Can Island' in Florida's Tampa Bay for $63,000. They're now selling it for $14 million.

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Palm trees at Clearwater beach, Tampa, Florida

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The 10 cities workers are flocking to — and the 10 they're leaving

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Sarasota, Florida.

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