Milton In Crisis: Hurricane's Devastating Toll
Tuesday october 08 2024, 7. 35pm, the times. Webhurricane milton approaches florida. Us officials have warned of the threat to life posed by hurricane milton, which briefly became a category five storm before. Webflorida is preparing for hurricane milton, carrying out its largest evacuation since 2017 after milton rapidly strengthened from a tropical storm to a major category 5 hurricane. The state in the.
The storm is about 560 miles southwest of tampa. Ron desantis told state residents in the path of milton that time is running out before landfall, likely as a category 3 storm. More than 1 million people were under evacuation orders in at. Webhurricane milton on path for landfall near tampa bay 01:42. As of monday, forecasters anticipate the hurricane will have maximum sustained winds of 145 mph. Webpresident biden called hurricane milton a potentially “devastating” storm that was “a matter of life and death,’’ as he urged floridians in the storm’s path on. Webthe hurricane, passing by mexico’s yucatán peninsula, was moving east at 9 mph around 10 p. m. Local time (11 p. m. Et), the agency said. Webofficials urged residents in the expected path of the hurricane, now a category 5, to heed evacuation orders as the state mobilized resources to respond to the storm.