David Parkinson Reports on Hurricane Milton's Path Towards Florida
Hurricane Milton's Rapid Intensification
Hurricane Milton has blossomed into a Category 5 storm, developing in the Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologist David Parkinson emphasizes the hurricane's increasing intensity and trajectory towards Florida. As of Monday, the storm's expansion raises alarms across the Tampa Bay area and surrounding counties.
Impacts Across Florida
- Miami-Dade County: Expected to experience severe weather.
- West Coast: Coastal areas including Fort Myers and Sarasota are under threat.
- Atlantic Coast: Cities like St. Pete and regions up the Florida Gulf Coast brace for impact.
- Evacuations: Residents are advised to prepare for potential evacuations and stay updated through CBS News.
Weather Forecast and Warnings
The National Weather Service is closely monitoring Hurricane Milton as it moves towards the Appalachian Mountains and impacts weather across the eastern United States. The region is urged to heed warnings and prepare for possible local impacts.
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