Hurricane Milton has strengthened back into a Category 5 hurricane. Florida’s Central Gulf Coast is preparing for landfall, which could be one of the most destructive storms on record. Catch up with CNN’s coverage:

0:00 2:48 CNN meteorologist Chad Myers explains what Hurricane Milton doubling in size means for the Gulf Coast region.

2:48 4:37 CNN’s Isabel Rosales reports on what equipment Tampa General Hospital is using to brace for Milton’s landfall.

4:37 9:57 CNN’s Bill Weir is on the ground in St. Petersburg, Florida, as the city attempts to clear debris left behind from Helene before Milton hits.

9:58 16:12 Democratic Congresswoman Kathy Castor speaks out on the impact of misinformation in Florida as Milton nears.

16:12 18:50 CNN’s Boris Sanchez reports from Treasure Island, Florida, where law enforcement have issued a mandatory evacuation.

18:50 21:20 Sarasota Mayor Liz Alpert discusses how destructive Milton could be for the Florida community in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

21:20 27:37 CNN’s Erin Burnett speaks with Veteran Florida meteorologist John Morales about a viral video of him getting emotional while reporting on Hurricane Milton's strength. 

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