cover of episode Hurricane Idalia intensifies, on track to hit Florida as Category 3 storm

Hurricane Idalia intensifies, on track to hit Florida as Category 3 storm

Publish Date: 2023/8/30
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Hurricane Idalia is a Category 2 storm but is strengthening and expected to intensify to a Category 3 before it makes landfall. Officials are urging Floridians to evacuate as Idalia's storm surge could reach once-in-a-lifetime levels. Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw tells AC360 what the biggest concern is for the city. Plus, Michael Bobbitt lives in Cedar Key, Florida and is riding out the storm there. He joins to explain why he decided to stay and what his plan is, if things go wrong.

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