“Wrap Up Preparations!”: Hurricane Idalia Barrels Toward Florida
August 29, 2023 at 12:40 PM EDT
According to the latest update by the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Idalia formed early Tuesday morning and is currently 320 miles south-southwest of Tampa. With maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, Idalia is a Category 1 hurricane. NHC expects Idalia to ‘rapidly intensify’ later today and could strike the Gulf Coast of Florida as a Category […] Source