Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 5 storm, is barreling towards Florida, prompting mass evacuations and widespread flight cancellations.
With winds reaching up to 165 mph, the storm is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast, causing significant damage. Thousands of residents are trapped in traffic jams as they attempt to flee, while gas shortages add to the chaos. Authorities have issued stark warnings, urging people to evacuate immediately or face life-threatening conditions.
The storm's impact is expected to be severe, with potential for widespread destruction.
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Hurricane Milton LIVE: Flights cancelled and Brits trapped as storm that could swallow house grows
Hurricane Milton is speeding towards Florida, where thousands have already evacuated their homes amid fears the Category 5 level storm could bring devastating 165mph winds
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Thousands are trapped in Florida's Hurricane hell as traffic lines clog roads and gas is running out while monster storm Milton closes in and officials warn residents to 'flee...
Traffic was at a standstill along Florida's interstates this morning after officials in the Tampa Bay area warned residents to 'flee or die' as Hurricane Milton closes in.
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