Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified to a Category 5 storm as it barrels towards Florida’s Gulf Coast, with landfall expected on Wednesday. The powerful storm has residents in the region on high alert, as they prepare for potentially catastrophic impacts.
NBC News reporters Dana Griffin and Bill Karins are closely monitoring the storm’s path and updating viewers on its progression. The potential devastation that Hurricane Milton could bring has prompted mandatory evacuations in some areas, as residents brace themselves for strong winds, heavy rain, and dangerous storm surges.
With Hurricane Milton’s Category 5 status, it is crucial for residents in the storm’s path to take necessary precautions and heed any evacuation orders. The storm serves as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for extreme weather events, and the importance of staying informed through reliable news sources like NBC News.
As Hurricane Milton continues to strengthen, the focus remains on safety and preparedness for those in its path. Stay tuned to NBC News for the latest updates on Hurricane Milton and its impact on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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