Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Fort Myers, Florida, with President Biden postponing his international trip to focus on the imminent disaster. With the storm predicted to be one of the worst in a century, nearly six million Floridians have been advised to evacuate their homes in preparation for the destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
The decision to delay his trip was announced by President Biden at the White House on Tuesday, citing the urgency of the situation as the southeast of the US braces for the impact of Hurricane Milton. Originally scheduled to depart on Thursday for a summit on the war in Ukraine, Biden expressed his concern about leaving the country during such a critical time.
As the storm tracker follows Hurricane Milton’s path, residents in Fort Myers and surrounding areas are urged to take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety. With a state of emergency declared in Florida, authorities are working tirelessly to prepare for the aftermath of the storm and provide assistance to those in need.
The arrival of Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power of nature and the importance of being prepared for such extreme weather events. Stay tuned for updates on the situation as it unfolds and remember to heed all warnings and evacuation orders to stay safe during this dangerous storm.
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