As Hurricane Milton brings potentially destructive conditions to much of Florida, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that emergency workers from the state…
As Hurricane Milton brings potentially destructive conditions to much of Florida, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that emergency workers from the state will assist in response and recovery efforts.
Members of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency will be deployed to the site of the storm, though details on their arrival and tasks once there were unknown.Milton has fluctuated in intensity as it approaches Florida and became a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday afternoon. Millions have beenTiming appeared to shift earlier Wednesday afternoon, with latest projections sitting between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET , according to the NBC 5 Storm Team.around Sarasota between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m.
The hurricane also sparked a Tornado watch in more than 20 Florida counties, including the Tampa area, Florida Keys and Miami-Dade county, with a tornado touching down on Interstate 75. Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday said to people choosing to remain home on barrier islands, “just know that if you get 10 feet of storm surge, you can’t just hunker down with that.”“It’s churning massive amounts of water, and that water is going to come out,” he added. “Man, if you’re anywhere in the eye or south, you are going to get major storm surge.”
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