Solar Flares Trend CME Trend Geomagnetic Storm Trend Solar Eclipse Trend Lunar Eclipse Trend Blackout Trend Weather Manipulation Target Individual Trend Hurricane Milton Expected Category 3 Monday /10/7/2024 8:30 AM Governor strongly suggests mandatory evacuations in the State of Florida as the Hurricane Milton approaches. On October 5, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 24-215, amending EO 24-214 and declaring a state of emergency for 51 counties. It stated: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order (EO) 24-214, Emergency Management – Tropical Storm Milton, declaring a state of emergency in 35 Florida counties ahead of the storm, including Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, St. L