“Hurricane Milton Targets Florida After Helene: Flood Risks and Evacuations Loom” ๐ช๏ธ
Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying, heading towards Florida with expected landfall near Tampa Bay as a Category 3 storm. Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in 51 counties, warning residents to prepare for evacuations, especially in low-lying areas. Orlando’s theme parks, including Disney World and Universal, are monitoring the storm closely, while flood concerns mount in Miami and Tampa Bay. Emergency officials are preparing for one of Florida’s largest evacuations since Hurricane Irma in 2017.