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Millions have evacuated due to Hurricane Milton. I'm Elizabeth Mitchell, and this is the Daily Signal

Top News for Wednesday,

October 9th.

Millions have evacuated in more than 20 Florida counties as Hurricane Milton comes across the Gulf of Mexico into the Sunshine State.

Hurricane Milton is expected to hit landfall Wednesday evening with doubled a storm surge and even stronger winds than Hurricane Helene.

As of 11 a.m. Wednesday, Milton had maximum sustained winds of 145 miles per hour, classifying it as a

category four storm. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said, because it is impossible

to predict exactly where Milton will hit land, the time to prepare, including evacuate if told

to do so, is quickly coming to an end.

Florida governor Ron DeSantis warned Floridians to prepare for the worst.

He said, let's pray that we get a weakening and hope for the least amount of damage as possible,

but we must be prepared for a major, major impact to the west coast of Florida.

The hurricane is expected to bring 5 to 12 inches of rain

with localized totals up to 18 inches. After 12 years of legal battles, Christian Baker, Jack Phillips,

may finally be done defending himself in court. The Colorado Supreme Court dismissed the latest

discrimination case against him on Tuesday.

Phillips refused to craft a custom cake that would have been pink on the inside and blue on the outside

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