Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Thousands evacuate from St. Petersburg, Florida, ahead of Hurricane Milton on October 7, 2024. Tampa's mayor warned that any who choose to remain in the city will "die."Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Tampa mayor warns residents they will 'die' if they don't evacuate, as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida