Out of florida, millions of people under threat from Monster Size Hurricane milton. That powerful Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 120 miles an hour has come ashore. The eyewall made landfall half an hour ago in siesta key, which is a Barrier Island off of the coast of sarasota. Right now, the storm with a diameter of 450 miles, is bringing lifethreatening winds and potentially devastating Storm Surge up to 13 feet. Earlier today, the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, noaa, took steal drones on the gulf of mexico. They showed 40 nautical miles away from meltons eye, the winds were gusting 76 miles an hour and waves were cresting up at 28 feet high. That powerful storm is hitting land. For those not in the eyewalls direct path, there is reason to be vigilant as much of florida is under a tropical Storm Watch or warning. The national Weather Service also issued warnings in parts of south and central florida, where milton has spawned 10 tornadoes. Airports,
More than 5 1 2 Million people are under voluntary or mandatory Evacuation Orders in Florida Tonight as the state braces for the impact of hurricane milton. Tolls were waived, Highway Shoulders were open to try to ease clogging as florida residents took to the roads to get out of this storms way. Hurricane milton is expected to make landfall in florida late Tomorrow Night or early thursday morning. And, well, anything could change in the next 24 hours, milton is expected to drive straight through central florida. The first direct strike by a hurricane in areas of tampa in more than a century. The mayor of tampa issued this stark warning to residents. If you choose to stay in one of these Evacuation Areas you are going to die. Now, even in less extreme circumstances preparing for a Natural Disaster is always a challenge. The government has to coordinate between state and local and federal agencies, those agencies then not only have to prepare for the physical impacts of the disaster but
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Get out as Hurricane Milton closes end. Welcome everybody i am Neil Cavuto lets get the latest on all of this as it certain watch and urging for Evacuation And Safety is paramount. Robert murray in fort myers, florida, with the latest. Robert . You, martha, all Up And Down the western seaboard of this pencil of florida and you can see fort Myers Beach behind me rain coming down already and you see some of the debris, that swept over from two years ago hurricane union. This is a category five storm and it is going to come in late Wednesday Evening they mix apm, 9 00 p. M. Roughly but take a look at what fort Myers Beach has endured just in the past couple of months, tropical Storm Debbie flooding the beach out in early august unfortunately catching many people off guard and that less than two week six Oh Hurricane Hilly Making its way up the Gulf Coast and swamping parts of fort Myers Beach as well hey, in the meantime all across the Gulf Coast and those inside today mandatory evacuatio