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Tampa Mayor Warns Residents: Evacuate Or Face Deadly Consequences

Owners try to secure their boat at the Davis Islands Yacht Clubs ahead a possible landfall by Hurricane Milton, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has issued a grave warning to residents in evacuation zones as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida's west coast. The mayor emphasized the seriousness of the situation, stating that those who choose to remain in evacuation areas are putting their lives at risk.

The city of Tampa, located in Hillsborough County, has implemented mandatory evacuation orders for individuals residing in Zones A and B, as well as those living in mobile homes. Mayor Castor stressed the urgency of the situation, citing the potential catastrophic impact of Hurricane Milton.

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