At Least 4 Dead in Florida After Hurricane Milton Spawns Nearly 20 Tornadoes: ‘It’s Devastating,' Sheriff Says

At least four people have died from Hurricane Milton after the storm dropped multiple tornadoes in southern Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 9. St. Lucie County sheriff Keith Pearson confirmed the four deaths occurred in the Lakewood Park community in a video message to locals on Thursday, Oct. 10, just a few hours after Miltonmade landfallas a Category 3 storm. The fatalities were reported in the Spanish Lakes Country Club Village, a 55+ community in Port St.

At Least 40 Dead and Millions Without Power After Hurricane Helene Made Landfall: What We Know So Far

At least 40 people have been killed across multiple states and millions of people are without power after Hurricane Helenemade landfallover Florida’s Big Bend on Thursday, Sept. 26. The majority of the victims were in Georgia and South Carolina, according to theTimes. Helene was a Category 4 storm when it made landfall around 11:10 p.m. local time near Perry, Fla., and has since been steadily downgraded, now to a post-tropical cyclone, according to theNational Hurricane Center.

At Least 7 Killed, 6 Critically Injured After Dock Collapses During Cultural Celebration on Georgia's Sapelo Island

Sapelo Island dock collapse rescue efforts.Photo:Camden County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook Camden County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook Hundreds of people were gathered to celebrate the Gullah-Geechee community on Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday, Oct. 19, when a ferry dock gangway collapsed, killing at least seven people and injuring several more. Captain Chris Hodge with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed the death toll of the fall festival turned tragedy in apress conference, revealing that a total of 20 people went into the water after the gangway collapsed.

Athletes Who Have Been Stripped of Olympic Medals and Why They’ve Had Them Revoked

Lance Armstrong; Jordan Chiles; Marion Jones.Photo:Mike Powell /Allsport; Mehmet Murat Onel/Anadolu via Getty; David Madison/Getty Mike Powell /Allsport; Mehmet Murat Onel/Anadolu via Getty; David Madison/Getty Jordan Chiles isn’t the first athlete to have an Olympic medal taken away. Chiles wasstripped of her bronze medalfive days later after a judge for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled in favor of two Romanian gymnasts, Ana Barbosu and Sabrina Maneca-Voinea. They finished in fourth and fifth place, respectively.

Atlanta Hospital Couldn't Find Piece of Man's Skull After It Was Mixed Up with Other Patients' Bone Fragments: Lawsuit

Emory University Hospital Midtown.Photo:TNS/Shutterstock TNS/Shutterstock An Atlanta hospital is the subject of a new lawsuit accusing the facility of losing a piece of a patient’s skull. Emory University Hospital Midtown.Alamy Alamy However, “When Emory’s personnel went to retrieve the bone flap," in November 2022, " ‘there were several bone flaps with incomplete or missing patient identification’ and therefore, Emory ‘could not be certain which if any of these belonged to Mr.