2 weeks Ago By CALIOPE SMITH
made landfall on Wednesday evening near Siesta Key, Florida, just south of . Here's a live look at various webcams throughout the Tampa Bay area as the storm continued its path through Florida's coast. Emergency official urged mass evacuations, especially in vulnerable regions like Tampa Bay.
The threat of unprecedented flooding and dangerous storm surges looms large. The damage caused by Hurricane Milton could be unlike anything most people have seen before. Milton made landfall around 8:30 p.
m. near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm. The hurricane was downgraded to a Category 2 storm as it moved through Florida later Wednesday evening.
More than 130 tornado warnings have been issued, with more than 1.6 million people currently out power, according to utility trackers. Heavy rainfall and destructive winds are expected throughout the night and into Thursday.
Numerous live cameras are tracking its movement throughout the state, a list of which can be found below. Views from around Florida- AP University of Tampa - Riverfront Webcam EarthCam Live: Hurricane Milton (Naples) Clearwater Pier Beach Tampa Bay Sarasota, Florida - Tropical Shores Jacksonville Beach Pier.
