Despite repeated warnings from Florida authorities that They recommended evacuation city before the imminent arrival of Hurricane Milton, many people decided to stay, register and expose their lack of citizenship on social media.
“I decided not to evacuate“I live on the 11th floor. They said, run away from the water, the wind… the water is not going to rise 60 meters,” commented a young girl in a Tiktok video. However, when the storm came, she changed. mind: “There is a lot of water coming in. “I’m afraid the windows will shatter.”
But despite the fact that they ignored the recommendations of the authorities, some still decided to go further and expose yourself to strong winds from its terraces and go out to explore the streets wearing a raincoat and carrying a flashlight: “I’m soaked,” one of these people said in a video. And even though they stayed at home, the darkness overcame them and ended up being so disturbing that they had to go out to be rescued.
The authorities particularly addressed them: “If you’re stupid enough to think you’ll lastwrite your name and a phone number on your arm with a permanent marker so that when we come to pick you up, we know who to call.
Because it was not professionals, like storm chasers, who managed to capture the real impact of the storm. They have all the means and knowledge about these phenomena and They do not risk their lives absurdly, like the one known as Lieutenant Dan, who decided to stay on his boat. Contrary to all logic, he survived, others were not so lucky.
