
Hurricane Milton: Tornadoes, floods and storm surges
Hurricane Milton has left behind a trail of destruction across Florida.
Hurricane Milton is heading out into the Atlantic Ocean after leaving a trail of destruction across Florida. The storm smashed into the coast south of Tampa Bay and maintained hurricane force winds as it crossed the Florida peninsula. Several people are reported to have been killed. We speak to local people and BBC Weather.
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A report by the World Wide Fund for Nature says human activity is continuing to drive what it calls a "catastrophic" loss of species. Our science correspondent gives some details.
Three young people in Israel share how their lives have changed since the October 7th attacks.
Presenter: Luke Jones.
(Photo: Damages after Hurricane Milton swept through Bradenton, Florida, USA, 10 October 2024. Credit: CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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