Authorities have asked more than 5.5 million people to leave Florida's west coast in what is the largest evacuation in Florida since Hurricane Irma in 2017.
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned in an interview, "If you choose to stay in one of those evacuation areas, you're going to die."
Hurricane Milton, now classified as a Category 5 hurricane, is expected to have maximum sustained winds of 160 miles per hour when it reaches Florida.
Meteorologist Noah Bergren stressed the importance of vigilance, stating, "yes the category will come down but..."
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