President of the United States (US), Joe Biden, has warned against anyone with intent to “exploit Americans during evacuations from Hurricane Milton and recovery from Hurricane Helene”, saying, “are unacceptable”.
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Bridge leading to a beach in Florida blocked by Police as the Coastal State gears up for Hurricane Milton. Photo: AP Photo/Rebecca via apnews.com |
The State of Florida will suffer Hurricane Milton which is expected to make landfall any moment some days after Hurricane Helene struck the coastal State.
Based on latest report, Hurricane Helene has claimed more than 200 lives.
According to President Biden: “The Vice President and I have called on private companies to not engage in price gouging during evacuations from Hurricane Milton and recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Any attempts to exploit Americans – whether at the pump, airport, or hotel counter – are unacceptable.”