Tampa Googled Hurricane Michael And World Cup Most In 2018

TAMPA, FL — If you Googled "Hurricane Michael" or "World Cup," in 2018 you were not alone. The category 4 storm and the epic soccer event accounted for Google's highest spike in Tampa search traffic this year compared to 2017.

The online giant released its top 10 Tampa search terms of the year on Wednesday. Can you guess what else Tampa folks asked Google to find?

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Here's the top 10 search terms for Tampa:

1. Hurricane Michael
2. World Cup
3. Tampa Bay Lightning
4. Mac Miller
5. Hurricane Florence
6. Kate Spade
7. Anthony Bourdain
8. Black Panther
9. Mega Million
10. Demi Lovato

According to Google, the top 10 is based on search terms that had the highest spike in 2018 as compared to the previous year.

Tampa is not that different from the U.S. as a whole. But there are some differences, according to Google.

The terms "Hurricane Michael," and "Tampa Bay Lightning" made the Tampa list but not the national list.

Here's the top 10 search terms across America:

• World Cup
• Hurricane Florence
• Mac Miller
• Kate Spade
• Anthony Bourdain
• Black Panther
• Mega Millions Results
• Stan Lee
• Demi Lovato
• Election Results

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