Hurricane Milton Strikes Florida: Evacuations, Storm Surge, and Protecting the Vulnerable
As Hurricane Milton barreled toward Florida’s Gulf Coast this past Wednesday, millions braced for impact. Meteorologists had been tracking the storm for days, issuing urgent warnings as it strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane. With Tampa, St. Petersburg, and surrounding counties in its path, state and local officials coordinated mass evacuations, including special considerations for […]








