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Tampa Bay Faces Potential First Major Hurricane Strike Since 1921 as Milton Approaches

  • Hurricane Milton is expected to directly hit the Tampa Bay area, which has not experienced a major hurricane since 1921.
  • Florida’s west coast is under a hurricane warning, with evacuation orders issued and concerns about a 10-15 foot storm surge.
  • Milton downgraded to a Category 4, still poses a significant threat with its high winds and heavy rainfall.