Hurricane Milton: Facts and Figures

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Hurricane Milton was a deadly Tropical Cyclone, that devastated the state of Florida just days before the US Presidential Election

Here are the unfortunate numbers:

  • Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 – maximum strength
  • Started on October 5 in the Western Caribbean Sea and ended on October 12 near Bermuda
  • At least 28 people lost their lives because of Hurricane Milton
  • Winds went up to 180 mph (285 km/h)
  • 2nd strongest Atlantic hurricane over the gulf of Mexico
  • 5th most intense Atlantic hurricane on record
  • Preliminary damage estimates – $30 billion

And amidst the craze around this natural disaster, an important question arises: Do US voters trust Governors on HURRICANES more than the President and FEMA? Find out Americans’ opinions on this and other current US election topics on YouGov here.

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