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Taking aim at the state of florida. Residents are now being urged by authorities to Shelter In place. Milton is projected to be a category three storm when it makes landfall. Forecasters say its currently on track for the city of sarasota. The city of tampa is also near the path of the storm. Heres a live look now. This is fort Myers Beach in florida, you can see those powerful winds and lots of rain already striking the close there, and very large waves as Well Napping across the beach, you can see how windy it is. This storm expected to bring its bringing winds of up to 120 miles per hour thats more than 193 kilometres per hour. And it comes only about two weeks after Hurricane Helene struck the state. Many cities in florida have not yet finished the clean up from that s ....
Strength. Lets have a look at Fort Myers. You can see the Sea Level warnings of the Storm Surge that will come as a result of the high winds as a result of the heavy rainfall that is expected, and you can see already just rainfall that is expected, and you can see alreadyjust how wild of those conditions look right there. It is on course to strike just out of the Of Sarasota. You can see it here beneath Tampa Bay on floridas west coast. Milton has the potential to be one of the most destructive storms the region has ever seen. A few hours ago, the bbc spoke with the mayor Of Sarasota, liz alpert. This is very different from anything that we have seen, and then when you combined ....
Fort myers beach, in florida. You can see those high winds and heavy rains beginning to lash the coast there in fort myers. You can see how much the camera is shaking with the wind there, and obviously large waves warned of Storm Surges and rising water levels, as you can see coming up over the beach and onto the barriers, and beyond. This is from a short time ago in fort myers. You can see the before and after of water coming up over this hotel pool. Quite dramatic there. And just to show how dangerous this storm is, even with the storm still offshore, it is already causing damage. It has spawned several tornadoes which have been reported in the state, including in Areas that are seeing flooding. This is a home in fort myers that was hit by one of those tornadoes. You can see the roof is ripped off and the interior already destroyed, and the hurricane itself hasnt even arrived. These p ....
Set to make landfall in florida roughly 24 hours from now, weve just gotten a new advisory this very Hour Milton is currently moving towards floridas gulf coast, tracking towards the Sarasota Area and potentially inching even further south and its going to get a lot bigger before it gets there. That means a life lifethreatening Storm Surge potentially reaching up to 15 feet but this hurricane is going to impact the entire state. Everyone on edge because any wobble in its trajectory could actually impact which part gets hit the hardest, and to make matters worse, the area, as you know, is still recovering from Hurricane Helene. Just to show you how strong this storm is, take a look at this video showing no current and hunters that are flying inside of milton, the turbulen ....