As the nation’s southeast continues to recover from Hurricane Helene’s deadly aftermath, another storm is headed to Florida, and it’s expected to become a Category 4 before hitting Florida this week.
Officials in the Sunshine State are sounding the alarms:
Millions of people across the Florida Peninsula are on alert as Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying in the Gulf of Mexico while it continues on a path toward the Sunshine State. The hurricane is expected to reach Category 4 status before bringing a potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain to the state this week.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials held a news conference on Sunday morning and said evacuations are likely, and time is running out to prepare for the hurricane‘s potentially deadly impacts.
The Florida National Guard, Florida State Guard, FDOT, and FHP are all…
