Another hurricane could slam into Florida this week, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene made landfall over the state and left a trail of devastation across the southeastern United States.
Tropical Storm Milton is forecast to “quickly intensify” as it moves across the Gulf of Mexico and become a “major hurricane” when it reaches the Florida Peninsula mid week, the National Hurricane Center said in a Sunday morning advisory. Residents have been warned of the possibility of storm surge, strong winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding.
Here are the Key Messages for Sunday late morning for Tropical Storm #Milton – people are encouraged to follow along for the latest updates at https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ pic.twitter.com/gn1Rc35zbw
— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) October 6, 2024
“We are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Milton, which has the potential to become a major…
