Hurricane Milton, which has strengthened to a Category 5 storm, is closing in on Florida’s west coast. The powerful hurricane is expected to make landfall Wednesday night or early Thursday, posing a dire threat to the densely populated zone that includes Tampa,

Milton could be one of Florida’s worst storms in 100 years, President Joe Biden warned while addressing the media on Tuesday. Milton could not only enter Florida’s west coast as a hurricane but could still be hurricane-strength by the time it leaves Florida’s east coast, he said.