Milton is currently tracking a bit south of previous estimates, which means
* more intense rain for Tampa to Orlando
* less storm surge for Tampa, greater surge for Cape Coral

Again, only if the current forecast holds. Milton can "wobble" north so that the eye passes over or north of Tampa Bay.

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Who Will Care for Americans Left Behind by #Climate Migration?
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#HurricaneHelene was the latest in a generation of storms that are intensifying faster and dumping more rain as the climate warms. It's precisely the kind of event expected to drive more Americans to relocate as climate change gets worse — leaving behind those who are older, poorer and more vulnerable.

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Who Will Care for Americans Left Behind by Climate Migration?

As people move away from flooding and heat, new research suggests that those who remain will be older, poorer and more vulnerable.

^ProPublica