The eye of Hurricane Milton exceeded the area of Jeddah and is close to the area of Riyadh!

2024-10-08 2024-10-08T18:47:38Z
سنان خلف
سنان خلف
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The weather forecast team at the Arab Weather Regional Center has just monitored the massive and enormous size of the eye of Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico, which is classified as a Category 5 hurricane, the strongest, most severe and most destructive on the hurricane scale, accompanied by sustained strong winds exceeding 250 km/hour.

When measuring the area of the eye of Hurricane Milton, its enormous size is revealed, reaching 1,960 square kilometers, making it larger than some major cities in Saudi Arabia, such as Jeddah, which has an area of approximately 1,600, and it is also larger than Riyadh, which has an area of approximately 1,550 square kilometers.

Read also: Hurricane Milton, a powerful storm, threatens Florida with strong winds and flooding

It is noteworthy that Hurricane Milton is considered the most powerful hurricane on Earth at the moment, and it continues to make its way northeast, threatening the coasts of the American state of Florida with a massive wave, heavy rains and strong winds. The eye of the hurricane is expected to cross the American state of Florida during the dawn hours of Thursday, and God knows best.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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