Florida colleges cancel classes, brace for Hurricane Milton
Briefly

Colleges across west and central Florida canceled classes in anticipation of Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 storm likely to cause severe impacts in the Tampa region, urging evacuation.
UCF officials emphasized their commitment to community safety in their announcement regarding class suspensions and encouraged students to take storm preparations seriously as the hurricane approaches.
Tampa's mayor issued a dire warning to residents ahead of Hurricane Milton, advising evictions for those who ignore the storm's dangers, stating directly, 'you are going to die.'
The University of South Florida moved students to nearby shelters, closed residence halls at all campuses, and planned asynchronous classes on Friday to adapt to impending severe weather.
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