Urgent Evacuations Underway as Hurricane Milton Nears Florida
As Hurricane Milton, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, barrels towards Florida, time is running out for residents to evacuate. The National Hurricane Center has confirmed that Milton will make landfall later today or early tomorrow, bringing with it life-threatening winds and storm surges. Florida officials have issued mandatory evacuation orders for millions of residents, particularly in the Tampa Bay area, where the storm is expected to hit hardest. Highways are jammed as people flee to safer locations, and gas stations are experiencing shortages. Governor Ron DeSantis has urged everyone in the storm’s path to leave immediately, emphasizing the potential for unprecedented destruction. Emergency services are on high alert, and preparations are being made to deal with the aftermath of what could be one of the most devastating hurricanes in recent history. Stay safe and heed all evacuation orders to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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