This morning, Milton's outer rainbands have already spawned at least one tornado in Florida, with more expected throughout the day. The National Weather Service issued a warning at 10:15 AM EDT for a large and extremely dangerous tornado near Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, moving north at 25 mph.
The service emphasized the severity of the situation, stating that individuals in the tornado's path are in a life-threatening situation and that flying debris could be deadly for those without shelter. While the tornado primarily affected a low population area, it briefly crossed over a section of I-75, according to the service.
Currently, more than 12 million people in Florida are under a tornado watch, highlighting the widespread risk of severe weather in the region today. Residents are urged to stay informed about weather updates and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
