Milton Evacuation: Plan Ahead And Stay Safe
A mass exodus is occurring along roads on florida’s west coast as thousands follow mandatory and voluntary evacuation orders ahead of milton’s arrival. Webfinal preparations are underway in florida as hurricane milton approaches as a monstrous storm. Officials warn debris from helene could become flying projectiles,. Webh urricane milton is currently packing sustained winds estimated at 150 mph, according to data from the most recent hurricane hunter flight into the storm. Webthe hurricane, passing by mexico’s yucatán peninsula, was moving east at 9 mph around 10 p. m.
Et), the agency said. Ron desantis said monday that it was imperative for debris from helene to be cleared ahead of milton’s arrival so the pieces cannot become projectiles. Weba mandatory evacuation order for all areas west of u. s. 19, including evacuation zones a, b and c, took effect at 8 a. m. On tuesday, according to the county. Webby contrast, just five counties so far ordered evacuations ahead of hurricane milton, which are collectively home to about 3. 5 million people, though gov. Webmilton grew quickly into a category 5 storm monday morning and is forecast to make landfall in florida midweek. The state could see its largest evacuation orders. Webhaving a plan and an emergency kit before hurricane milton strikes is paramount and, for many floridians, heeding warnings to evacuate could be a life. Webmayor liz alpert of sarasota said that ahead of hurricane milton’s landfall, evacuations are underway with many people taking storm preparations seriously.