Storm Overview
Hurricane Milton, captured by astronaut from the , is seen churning off the western coast of , heading for landfall near .
As a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, Milton is expected to bring a record-breaking storm surge and heavy rain to Florida.
Preparations and Warnings
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for over a dozen counties along Florida's western coast in anticipation of the storm's impact.
The storm is anticipated to make landfall by 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, with officials and residents preparing for severe weather conditions.