Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 3 storm, made landfall on Florida’s west coast on Wednesday night, bringing life-threatening storm surge and 120 mph winds. The hurricane has caused widespread destruction, and Florida officials have declared a state of emergency, urging residents to stay indoors and avoid travel.

 

 

Latest Updates :

 Florida officials have declared a state of emergency, urging residents to stay indoors and avoid travel.

Tampa faces its biggest evacuation in decades, with police chief urging residents to leave the area immediately.

 President Biden has slammed Trump for his response to Hurricane Katrina, calling it an “onslaught of lies”.

Key Statistics:

Category: 3

Wind Speed: 120 mph

Storm Surge: 10 feet

 Impacts: Florida’s west coast, especially Tampa and surrounding areas

What to Do :

 Stay indoors and avoid travel

 Keep a safe distance from windows and exterior walls

Avoid using candles or open flames

Charge your devices and keep a battery-powered radio on hand

 Stay informed through local news and weather updates

Stay Safe:

As the storm continues to wreak havoc, it’s crucial to prioritize safety above all else. Stay informed, stay indoors, and follow evacuation orders to ensure your well-being.