Floridians desperate to leave ahead of Hurricane Milton arrival face fuel shortages, heavy traffic

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Floridians desperate to leave ahead of Hurricane Milton arrival face fuel shortages, heavy traffic
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National Hurricane Center’s Jamie Rhome shares updates on Hurricane Milton as Floridians prepare for landfall.

Highways out of Florida were jammed with frightened motorists desperately trying to get themselves out of harm’s way, and supermarkets and gas stations around the state experienced long lines as a crush of panic-stricken shoppers stocked up on food and fuel.

Many people planning to fly out of the Sunshine State were forced to make other plans as airport closures in western and central Florida canceled hundreds of flights.More than 1,000 Florida gas stations ran out of gas by Tuesday evening — including 45% of stations in the Tampa area.Many people planning to fly out of the Sunshine State were forced to make other plans as airport closures in western and central Florida canceled hundreds of flights.

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