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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, pounding cities with winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) after producing a barrage of tornadoes, but sparing Tampa a direct hit.
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Wildfire detected near Bogus Lake in Cook County, the third wildfire in Superior National Forest
Bogus Lake is less than 20 miles northeast of Grand Marais.
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![Chief Natalie Hudson with husband Reverend Willie Hudson and Wilhelmina Marie Wright a her side, celebrates her new role as the leader of the Minnesota Supreme Court at the History Center in St. Paul, Minn., on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. This is the public ceremony for the Minnesota Supreme Court. Chief Natalie Hudson and new associate Karl Procaccini have already been sworn in and are hearing cases.] RICHARD TSONG-TAATARII • richard.tsong-taatarii @startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/T4ENUAKHN3OLUK27M4TAJ62UBM.jpg?&w=80&ar=1:1&fit=crop)
