Hurricane Milton was expected to enlarge even as its intensity ebbed on Tuesday as the now-Category 4 storm grinded past Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula en route to Florida's Gulf Coast, where more than 1 million people were ordered to evacuate before the monster storm arrived.
<p>CANCUN, Mexico — Hurricane Milton was expected to enlarge even as its intensity ebbed on Tuesday as the now-Category 4 storm ground past Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula en route to Florida's
 National Hurricane Center said the storm was likely to hit near the Tampa Bay metropolitan area, where some of the 3 million residents rushed to dispose of mounds of debris left behind by Helen
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