Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a significant weather event. As it moves across the southern Gulf of Mexico, it is expected to reach Category 4 with sustained winds of 145 mph and gusts nearing 175 mph. Predictions indicate that Milton may make landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a “life-threatening” hurricane, with possible impacts extending from south of Naples to near Horseshoe Beach.
Weather effects forecasted for Central Florida, including Walt Disney World Resort, include heavy rain accumulation of 5 to 10 inches, with specific areas potentially receiving up to
