Hurricane Milton is on its way to Florida, and the situation is very dangerous to the western coast of the state, and more so to Tampa Bay.
This is the strongest of the category four hurricanes, with winds reaching 180mph, and the first to reach that strength in five years from the Atlantic; it is predicted to strengthen before it arrives on the shore.
When will Hurricane hit Florida is the main question now. Milton To Reach FL As Extremely Dangerous Major Hurricane on Wednesday.
The National Hurricane Center continues to predict that a life-threatening storm surge of up to fifteen feet will affect Tampa Bay, among other effects. Storm Surge Warnings have been issued from the Gulf Coast of Florida on Flamingo and the Suwannee River, including Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay.
A Hurricane warning has been issued for the Florida west coast, from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River, and for Tampa Bay.
Evacuations have been ordered for the whole western coast of Florida as millions of people take necessary precautions for the storm.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis puts a State of Emergency for 51 of Florida’s 67 Counties. President Joe Biden has granted a pre-landfall emergency declaration to cover the disaster.
This has required the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA to prepare disaster management plans and coordinate disaster relief efforts.
The severity of Hurricane Milton Cancun is being compared with Hurricane Katrina. However, their projected path and impact are quite different. But, the destructive power of the two is quite similar.
For the most current information on Hurricane Milton’s movement and when and where will hurricane Milton hit, it’s expected path and evacuation warnings going forward, check with reliable news.