The U.S. Coast Guard says a life jacket, emergency position indicating locator beacon and a cooler likely saved the life of a ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man on Thursday who was found clinging to a cooler 30 miles off Longboat Key following ...

Rescue teams plucked Florida residents from the flotsam of Hurricane Milton on Thursday after the storm smashed through ...

Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Sarasota, Florida , after spawning tornadoes.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for two people who went boating to Tarpon Springs to avoid Hurricane Milton.

Video released Thursday shows a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescuing a man left clinging to a cooler 30 miles off the coast of Florida following Hurricane Milton.

The captain of the boat was rescued by the Coast Guard on Thursday afternoon, floating in the Gulf about 30 miles from Longboat Key, clinging to a cooler and wearing a life jacket.

The Coast Guard rescued a fishing boat captain Thursday afternoon and said he survived winds as fierce as 90 miles per hour.

Floridians are picking up the pieces after Milton made landfall as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane and cut through the state as a Category 1 storm before moving offshore.

A fishing boat captain survived Hurricane Milton while clinging to a cooler 30 miles off Longboat Key, battered by hurricane-force winds and 20-foot seas, the U.S Coast Guard said.

A boat captain rode out Hurricane Milton​ overnight in the Gulf of Mexico before he was found clinging to a cooler around 30 ...