Hurricane Milton

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Hurricane Milton, Category 4. Expected to hit Tampa directly.

https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/news/2024-10-07-hurricane-milton-forecast-florida-storm-surge-wind-flooding

 

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[ghuns]

When was the last hurricane that started in the western Gulf and moved east?

I'm sure it's happened, but I can't recall one.

 

[jwamplerusa]

This is the way.

 

[Cameramonkey]

I have an orange cat named Milton. He's a VERY orange cat, if you know what I mean. (hims is special)

If this hurricane takes after its furry namesake, they are doomed. LOL

 

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Milton strengthens into Category 5 hurricane, triggers storm surge warnings for Florida's Gulf Coast

The storm, forecast to make landfall Wednesday evening in Florida, is now a Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds of 160 mph.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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This is the way.

 

[rhamersley]

Milton 'explosively' intensifies to Category 5 storm as Florida Hurricane Watches expand to include Orlando

Mandatory evacuations are underway across the west coast of Florida as millions of residents prepare for life-threatening impacts from Hurricane Milton, which continues to rapidly intensify over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and strengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm with winds of...

www.foxweather.com

TAMPA – Mandatory evacuations are underway across the west coast of Florida as millions of residents prepare for life-threatening impacts from Hurricane Milton, which continues to rapidly intensify over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and strengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm with winds of 175 mph.