Hurricane Milton causes devastating damage in America. Panic has spread in many cities. More than 11,000 people have fled the city. According to the US National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton is still 400 kilometers away. It can reach the Florida coast at any time. It is called the largest storm of the century because its speed is more than 270 kilometers. The administration has classified it in category 5, which is considered extremely dangerous. In many cities there is a risk that many houses will blow up and the power supply will be interrupted.
President Joe Biden has urged people to evacuate the city immediately. He said – Storm Milton is fast approaching. Please follow the instructions of the officials. According to the US National Hurricane Center, it is likely to hit the coast of Temba, where about three million people live. According to forecasters, the storm will bring heavy rain, making flooding possible. There will be strong winds. For this reason, there were warnings about storm waves in the sea. Waves 10 to 15 feet high can occur in the ocean. Many houses could sink into it.
a storm that no one has ever seen
The US emergency agency FEMA said Hurricane Milton would be like nothing anyone had ever seen before. All people were asked to vacate their houses immediately. They will be taken to safe places. Police said our first goal is to save everyone’s life. No one should die in this storm. Because when the time comes, strong winds will blow and you won’t have a chance to leave the house. Thousands of people can lose their lives due to negligence. Most people living in coastal areas of Florida have been evacuated. The authorities are taking everyone to safe places.
Thousands of people are at risk of homelessness.
According to the BBC report, people in Florida said: “This is the first time we’ve felt so much fear.” We have to leave our house. The biggest concern is seniors because there are a lot of seniors in this area. Many people live here in mobile homes from the 1970s and 1980s. These are very dangerous and will be destroyed by the slightest storm of wind. Thousands of people are at risk of becoming homeless due to the storm.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: October 9, 2024, 7:33 PM IST