Wed Oct 09 12:40:05 UTC 2024: Hurricane Milton is approaching Tampa, prompting warnings from the Weather Channel’s Jim Cantore for residents to evacuate, particularly from the water. Despite this, some locals are hesitant to leave, including a man known as Lieutenant Dan, who refuses to abandon his boat in Tampa Bay. An amputee who previously rode out another hurricane, he expresses more concern about wind than flooding, feeling confident in his ability to handle the situation. Lieutenant Dan acknowledges local authorities’ requests for evacuation but cites his boat’s malfunctioning engine as a reason to stay, insisting he will remain and check in on Friday.

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