I am very sad to share this news. Terry Spencer and Haven Daly (Associated Press) Reports on Hurricane Milton highlight its devastating potential, fluctuating between Category 4 and 5. Here in Puerto Rico, memories of Hurricane Maria are still traumatizing for many, but thousands of people are praying, sending positive thoughts and hoping for a recovery. Milton dampens the ferocious wind.
Heavy rain and winds began to pick up in the Tampa Bay area Wednesday morning. hurricane milton stirred towards potentially catastrophic collision On Florida’s west coast, some residents insisted they stay even after millions were ordered to evacuate. Officials say survival prospects for the stragglers are bleak.
tampa bay areaThe city, home to more than 3.3 million people, hasn’t been hit by a major hurricane in more than a century. Milton fluctuated between categories 4 and 5 As it approaches, But regardless of the difference in wind speeds, the National Hurricane Center said it would be a large and extremely dangerous storm if it made landfall at the center late Wednesday or early Thursday. [. . .]
“This is it, folks,” said Kathy Perkins, emergency management director for Pinellas County, located on the peninsula that forms Tampa Bay. “For those of you who got punched in Hurricane Helen, this is going to be a knockout. You need to get out, and you need to get out now.” [. . .]
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