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Child of the Storm: Homeless Baby, Family Shelter at Walmart

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Their home full of soggy furniture and mosquitoes, Wilmer Capps was desperate to find shelter for his wife and their son Luke, born just three days after Hurricane Michael ravaged the Florida Panhandle. So Capps, his wife Lorrainda Smith and little Luke settled in for the...

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Top 10 Photos of the Week

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed Drew Brees Breaks NFL Record Kanye West in the White House Astronauts Safe After Emergency Landing Hurricane Michael Approaching Florida Trump at Iowa Rally California Wildfires Aftermath Taylor Swift Takes a Political Stance Flooding by Hurricane Michael

‘Unimaginable Destruction’ as Hurricane Smashes Rows of Houses

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Search-and-rescue teams fanned out across the Florida Panhandle to reach trapped people in the wake of Hurricane Michael Thursday as daylight yielded scenes of rows upon rows of houses smashed to pieces by the third-most powerful hurricane on record to hit the continental U.S. At least...

Supercharged Overnight, Hurricane Michael Menaces Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Gaining frightening fury overnight, Hurricane Michael closed in Wednesday on the Florida Panhandle with potentially catastrophic winds of 145 mph, the most powerful storm on record ever to menace the stretch of fishing towns, military bases and spring-break beaches. With more than 375,000 people up and...

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