Hurricane Milton is barrelling toward Florida's Gulf Coast, including Tampa Bay, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene.
Ahead of Milton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport will close Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. and will remain closed until the airport is assessed.
County leaders have issued mandatory evacuation orders for Manatee County residents who live at Levels "A", "B" and "C".