New York Post | Tampa residents rush to evacuate Florida's Gulf Coast ahead of Hurricane Milton @nypost | Uploaded 3 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago
The mayor of Tampa, a city that’s in the crosshairs of Hurricane Milton, issued a grave warning to Florida residents who don’t heed calls to evacuate ahead of the monster storm.

“If you choose to stay … you are going to die,” Mayor Jane Castor bluntly said on CNN while talking about the dangers of Milton, a “literally catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane that’s barreling toward the Sunshine State.

The powerful storm could hit Florida as early as Wednesday and may be more destructive than deadly Hurricane Helene, which ripped through parts of the Sunshine State just last week.

Read more at nypost.com/2024/10/08/us-news/tampa-mayor-issues-warning-to-residents-before-hurricane-milton

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