At Least 14 Dead As Storms Sweep Through Florida
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By JIM ELLIS LADY LAKE, Fla. - Storms blew through central Florida early Friday, killing at least 14 people, damaging hundreds of homes and a church and lifting a tractor trailer into the air, authorities said.
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Severe storms swept through the South on Tuesday, producing hail and damaging winds from Louisiana to Florida and spawning a possible tornado near Kennedy Space Center.
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Hurricane Frances pelted the Bahamas on Saturday with torrential rain and winds of more than 100 mph, leaving at least two people dead, another missing and many parts of the flat low-lying area under water, officials said.
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STUART, Fla. - Hurricane Jeanne sent wind and huge waves crashing ashore as it slammed into storm-weary Florida late Saturday, forcing thousands into shelters and tearing part of the roof from a hospital...
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COCOA, Fla.  - Strong winds and whipping rains  began to lash eastern Florida on Saturday as Hurricane Frances,  an enormous storm, crept across the northern Bahamas toward the  United States.
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The death toll from a tropical storm buffeting Japan rose today to 14 after searchers found more victims, including two men buried inside their homes beneath mud and debris that had barreled down a mountainside.
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MELBOURNE, Fla. - The outer bands of Hurricane Frances whipped Florida's Atlantic coast with 90 mph wind Saturday as the storm crawled toward the state, bringing a potential for more than a foot of rain, tornadoes and heavy flooding as tens of thousands fled the area...
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Hurricane Frances engulfed the Bahamas on Friday, leaving at least one person dead before moving, ever more slowly, toward an anxious Florida.
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By JIM ELLIS LADY LAKE, Fla. - Disaster crews with dogs went from one pile of debris to another in a search for bodies Friday after powerful storms, including at least one tornado, smashed hundreds of homes across central Florida and killed 19 people or more.
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By JIM ELLIS LADY LAKE, Fla. - Severe thunderstorms tore through central Florida early Friday, destroying mobile homes and a church, lifting a tractor-trailer into the air and killing at least two people, authorities said.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - Massive Hurricane Frances trudged toward land with 105 mph wind and pelting rain late Saturday, knocking out power to 2 million people and forcing Floridians to endure a frightening night amid roaring gales that shredded roofs and uprooted trees...
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.  - Hurricane Jeanne peeled roofs  off houses, a hospital and an emergency shelter and left almost  2 million people without power on Sunday as it plowed through  parts of Florida already scarred by Hurricane Frances three  weeks ago.
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Hurricane Frances battered the Turks and Caicos islands with stinging rains and powerful winds Wednesday, peeling off tin roofs from wooden houses and knocking out power before churning toward the Bahamas and threatened Florida.
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Hurricane Jeanne sent fierce wind and huge waves crashing ashore as it slammed into storm-weary Florida late Saturday, forcing thousands into shelters and tearing part of the roof from a hospital.
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Rescuers in Florida search for survivors after storms and a tornado kill at least 19 people in the US state.
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Hurricane Ivan killed at least two  people on Wednesday as it began to batter U.S. shores with high  winds and ferocious surf, touching off tornadoes that ripped  through coastal cities.
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Fourteen people died after tornadoes ripped through hundreds of homes in central Florida on Friday, a spokesman for the Lake County emergency operations center said.