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Taylor Petras

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Emmy nominated journalist. Morning anchor at @WINKnews. Pittsburgh yinzer. @ohiou journalism alum. Story ideas? [email protected]

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Raising the banner last night for the 3x @FL_Everblades Kelly Cup Champs 🏆 FOURpeat anyone?!?


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Presented by Inspired Closets SWFL, the event was chaired by Meg and Tyler — & Finn, the race was timed by Florida Race Day and emceed by WINK News anchor @TaylorPetras, with Sammy Callari and STAR participant Parker S. serving as the Grand Marshal duo.

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A massive fire broke out at The Boathouse restaurant in Cape Coral Thursday night. The restaurant just reopened after Hurricane Milton. The Battalion Chief says employees were closing up when the fire broke out in the kitchen. No one was hurt. @winknews 📷: Ashlee Knittel


Storm surge starting to come onto Fort Myers Beach from Hurricane Milton. This is a view from Jefferson Street. #HurricaneMilton @winknews 📸: Joshua Sims


Damage from Moody River Estates in North Fort Myers from #HurricaneMilton @winknews

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Insane video of a tornado crossing over Hwy 80 outside of Clewiston. Outer bands from #Milton mean business. 📸: @winknews viewer ~ Greg


Water starting to cover Estero Blvd. on Fort Myers Beach from #HurricaneMilton @winknews 📸: Pierre

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Damage to homes in the Lake Fairways community in North Fort Myers #HurricaneMilton 📸: @oliviajeantv

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Snapped power poles on Garden Blvd. in northeast Cape Coral. Right now LCEC outage map showing about 4,400 people without power right now. @winknews #HurricaneMilton 📸: Clarissa Chun

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Seeing damage from #HurricaneMilton in The Villas neighborhood in south Fort Myers. A tree uprooted as our @winknews Weather Team was tracking several tornado warnings across SWFL. 📸: Lindsay Danley

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Currently in Fort Myers at Page Field Commons.

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UPDATE: New evening consensus model is in. For our Southwest Florida community, still recovering from Ian 2 years ago, this is crushing. Models have adjusted south again. Magenta is the most recent, Red is 12 hours ago, Orange is 24 hours ago. Small adjustments, both north or…

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Businesses in downtown Punta Gorda boarding up and getting ready for #HurricaneMilton @winknews 📸: WINK News reporter Camilia Pereira

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#BREAKING Hurricane Milton now a major hurricane at a Category 3 storm.

NEW ADVISORY: Here's the latest on #Milton from the NHC. Stick with Southwest Florida's WINK Weather Team for updates 24/7 both on TV and online. winknews.com/weather/

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UPDATE: New 18z models are in with some classic windshield wiper action. Magenta is the most recent, Red is 6 hours ago, Orange is 24 hours ago. Slight shift north. This will continue to happen, both north or south in the hours and days ahead. Look for consistency going forward.…

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#BREAKING: First cone is out with a Florida hurricane expected Tuesday into Wednesday across the state. Initial landfall intensity from the NHC is upper Cat 2 and near Cat 3. Next name is #Milton. Here are my thoughts as of Saturday: 1. This system is unfortunately already…

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Major damage to the Peace River Wildlife Center in Punta Gorda from #HurricaneHelene They are closed for clean up @winknews

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New video from Bonita Beach yesterday showing what it looked like on Hickory Blvd near Doc's Beach House during #HurricaneHelene @winknews 📸: Steve Calabrese


Flooding on Sanibel and Captiva this morning from #HurricaneHelene @winknews 📸: Robert

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Damage to Charlotte Harbour after #HurricaneHelene @winknews 📸: WINK News reporter Camila Pereira

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