Hurricane Milton Tracker: Preparing for Landfall in Florida
Track the Latest Developments of Hurricane Milton
As the hurricane milton tracker shows, Hurricane Milton has escalated into a Category 1 storm, poised to make landfall in Florida. Forecasters predict that Milton will sweep across the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, bringing hazardous winds and heavy rainfall to the region. With maximum sustained winds reaching 85 mph, this storm is inching north-northeast at a rate of 7 mph and appears to be strengthening.
Potential Impact on Florida and Surrounding Areas
- 120 mph winds are anticipated, which poses a direct threat to infrastructure and safety.
- Heavy rain could lead to flash flooding in low-lying areas.
- The storm's trajectory may impact regions recovering from previous storms, such as Hurricane Helene.
The National Hurricane Center continues to provide updates as Hurricane Milton draws nearer to the Gulf of Mexico. Stay informed and prepare for possible evacuation orders.
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