As Hurricane Milton inches closer, Tampa, Florida, received a downpour Wednesday afternoon. Tampa Bay, near the top of a long stretch of coastline that could be in the bull’s-eye, has not taken a direct hit from a major hurricane in over a century.

Storm continues to pick up in Tampa as Hurricane Milton edges closer

As Hurricane Milton inches closer, Tampa, Florida, received a downpour Wednesday afternoon. Tampa Bay, near the top of a long stretch of coastline that could be in the bull’s-eye, has not taken a direct hit from a major hurricane in over a century.