United States: As per the recent official report of Thursday, there are at least ten people who have been killed in Florida after tornadoes from Hurricane Milton ravaged the state.
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More than three million homes and businesses have been impacted after the major power cuts post-storm.
As per the reports, Milton was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone on Thursday. The experts’ report suggested that it made landfall late on Wednesday as an “extremely dangerous” Category three storm near Siesta Key.
Destruction by the storm
Due to extreme speed of the winds, the roof of Tropicana Field, which is home to the Tampa Bay Rays, was ripped off.
Presently, Milton is moving northeast off the Floridian coast and continues to move at seventy-five m.p.h. Winds, as updated by the National Hurricane Center.
As per the meteorologists, “There is a danger of life-threatening storm surge along the coast from east-central Florida northward to southern Georgia,” Yahoo News reported.
Hurricane Milton caused the closure of many Floridian airports, leading to the cancellation of thousands of flights.
What has Biden stated?
President Biden stated in a response to a reporter’s question, that whether he has spoken to ex-president Donald Trump, who has ramped up the false claim that the FEMA diverted disaster relief funds to house migrants in the US.
Biden responded, “Are you kidding me?” “President Trump — former President Trump: Get a life, man. Help these people.”
Moreover, when Biden walked away, he was asked whether he was planning to speak with Trump, and he said “NO.”