Milton Typhoon Warning: Hurricane Milton is bringing devastation in America. There is panic in many cities. More than 11 lakh people have fled the cities. According to the US National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton is still 400 kilometers away. It can hit the coast of Florida anytime. It is being called the biggest storm of the century, because its speed is more than 270 kilometers. The administration has placed it in category-5, which is considered extremely dangerous. There is a danger of many houses being blown away and power supply of many cities being disrupted.
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President Joe Biden has appealed to the people to immediately evacuate the city. He said – Hurricane Milton is coming fast. Please follow the instructions of the officials. According to the US National Hurricane Center, it is expected to hit the coast of Tampa, which has a population of about three million. According to meteorologists, heavy rains will occur due to the storm, which is likely to cause floods. Strong winds will blow. Due to this, a warning of stormy waves has been issued in the sea. 10-15 feet high waves can rise in the sea. Many houses can drown in this.
A storm like no one has ever seen
US emergency service FEMA said, Hurricane Milton will be like no one has ever seen. All people have been asked to vacate their homes immediately. They are being taken to safe places. Police said, our first goal is to save everyone’s life. No one should lose their life in this storm. Because if it comes, strong winds will blow and there will be no chance to leave the house. Thousands of people can lose their lives if they are careless. Most of the people living in the coastal areas of Florida have been evacuated. Agencies are taking everyone to safe places.
Thousands of people are at risk of becoming homeless
According to a BBC report, people of Florida said, “We are feeling so scared for the first time. We are having to leave our homes.” The biggest concern is about senior citizens, because there are a large number of senior citizens in this area. A lot of people here live in mobile homes built in the 1970s and 1980s. These are very dangerous, which will get destroyed in a little stormy wind. Thousands of people are at risk of becoming homeless due to the storm.
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