Florida braces for impact as Hurricane Milton poses "extremely serious threat"
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a serious warning that Hurricane Milton is expected to strengthen before making landfall, posing an "extremely serious threat" to the state of Florida.
Florida’s densely populated western coastline, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene less than two weeks ago, now faces the looming threat of Milton’s landfall in the Tampa Bay area. If Milton strikes directly, it will mark the first time since 1921 that a hurricane has directly hit Tampa Bay.
Clare Nullis, a spokesperson for the WMO, stated that the organization is running out of words to describe Milton, having already used terms like unprecedented, catastrophic, historic, and record-breaking to depict this powerful storm.
In addition to Milton, two other storms—Hurricane Leslie and Hurricane Kirk—are currently active in the Atlantic. Hurricane Kirk, in particular, has become
What is the anticipated impact of Hurricane Milton on Florida?
It will pass by without affecting Florida.
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It poses an extremely serious threat to the state.
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It will only affect neighboring states.
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When was the last time a hurricane directly hit Tampa Bay before Milton's expected landfall?
What other hurricane is forecasted to impact the west coast of France?
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