Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has advised, “floods from Hurricane Milton will be deadly and roads will be washed out.”
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Downtown Tampa, Florida is seen deserted ahead of arrival of Hurricane Milton. Photo: AP Photo/Julio Cortez via apnews.com |
The State of Florida gears up for Hurricane Milton which will make landfall in the coastal State on “Wednesday night”.
The Emergency Agency saddled with the mission to “help people before, during and after disasters” warned residents of Florida, “do not attempt to leave your place of shelter when the storm starts for any reason.”
According to FEMA: “Flooding from #Milton will be DEADLY! Roads will be washed out— do not attempt to leave your place of shelter when the storm starts for any reason. Driving conditions will be impossible. Listen to your local officials & remember only 6 inches of moving water can knock you down.”