Florida prepares for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton takes aim at major metro areas
Florida is gearing up for what could be a massive evacuation not seen since 2017 as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters
Hurricane Milton is growing stronger as it blows toward Florida's Tampa Bay region
Florida is gearing up for what could be its biggest evacuation in seven years as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters and heads toward major population centers including Tampa and Orlando.About 7 million people were urged to evacuate Florida in 2017 as Hurricane Irma bore down on the state.
Central Florida residents prepare ahead of Hurricane Milton
Across Central Florida residents are preparing for Hurricane Milton’s forecasted powerful wind and rain as it takes aim at Florida’s Gulf Coast with landfall set for midweek. The storm intensified into a Category 1 Hurricane with winds of 80 mph on Sunday afternoon but is expected to continue growing into what officials call a “life-threatening” Category 3 Hurricane.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Officials warn Florida residents to have 'hurricane plan'
Officials say there is "an increasing risk of life-threatening storm surge and wind impacts" for the west coast of Florida.
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