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The weather is steadily getting worse but we still have power at the minute
We're stuck inside the hotel room at the moment, everything's been closed down
It's a matter of life and death, and that's not hyperbole',
People raced to board up homes and flee today as Biden said from the White House Hurricane Milton is approaching landfall along West Central FL
The Florida Division of Emergency Management said in an apocalyptic warning At 5:39 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, our last patrol vehicle returned to Headquarters
There's been a reckless, irresponsible and relentless promotion of disinformation and outright lies.
He earlier condemned Donald Trump of unleashing an 'onslaught of lies' over the his response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene, saying It all started to kick off lightly this morning, but now it's getting quite windy and scary out there, so we've just kind of bunkered down in the hotel bedroom now for the rest of the day
The hotel must know the Brits are here - they’ve opened up extra bars.”
I feel very safe and thankful having shelter, food and supplies here,
We live about five minutes from Disney,
We arrived here on Tuesday, October 8, and we were lucky enough to secure a room" at the Swan Hotel
I'm grateful to feel safe and informed,
Milton has the potential to be one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west-central Florida.
In a devastating assessment, the National Hurricane Centre in Miami said that We are closely monitoring the development of Hurricane Milton towards the United States
Why would you come into a devastating hurricane that is going to do so much damage in our state and expect us to shelter tourists and then accommodate them after
I can't panic about it, because if I panic my son panics
It's safe and we're here, so might as well."
Asked about heading into the park just ahead of the storm, she said They say this area (Disney) is the safest for these storms,
she said, also acknowledging We're not worried, we've got water
stored up ... said Emma MacDonald, 51, making her second trip to Disney in a decade We thought about canceling but (our) airlines wouldn't let us"
at the time they were heading out ... she told AFP, with her husband and young child by her side