Hurricane Milton is rapidly strengthening as it heads towards the coast of Florida. Officials are urging residents to prepare for potentially life-threatening conditions including storm surge, high winds and heavy rain.
Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida , where potentially life-threatening storm surge , damaging winds and torrential rain are expected when it makes landfall later this week. As of Sunday afternoon, the storm was gaining strength more than initially expected and had shifted a bit farther south, Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross said on FOX Weather .
Florida's governor and emergency management director on Sunday urged those in the storm's path to evacuate, warning that time is running out to prepare. Milton would be the third hurricane to make landfall in Florida this year.'I urge Floridians to finalize your storm preparations now; enact your plan,' Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie said. 'I highly encourage you to evacuate. We are preparing, and I have the State Emergency Response Team preparing, for the largest evacuation that we have seen most likely since 2017 Hurricane Irma.'Norcross said on its current track, Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall Wednesday, though conditions will start to deteriorate well before then. Models differ on how much Milton will strengthen before it hits the west coast of Florida. The National Hurricane Center is predicting a Category 3 storm with winds of 120-125 mph. No watches or warnings are in effect for the mainland U.S., but Tropical Storm Warnings and Tropical Storm Watches are in effect for portions of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.Hurricane Milton was located more than 800 miles west-southwest of Tampa, Florida, Sunday afternoon, and has maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, making it a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.Milton is moving off to the east at 6 mph.Watch: Dolly Parton announces $2 million for Helene victims A separate weather system is expected to bring heavy rainfall beginning today, threatening flash, urban, and areal flooding, along with some river flooding in Florida. Florida Go
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Florida braces for Hurricane Milton after Hurricane HeleneFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in 35 counties as Tropical Storm Milton intensifies into a Category 1 hurricane and threatens the Sunshine State. The storm is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before making landfall on the West Florida Coast by midweek, bringing with it the risk of life-threatening storm surge and high winds.
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