Maritime drone footage from October 9 captured the view from inside Hurricane Milton as it moved over waters in the Gulf of Mexico.According to the
NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Lab, a Saildrone device reported waves up to 28.12 feet (8.57 meters) high and wind gusts as strong as 75.95 mph (122 km/h).Saildrone
said they were helping NOAA better understand and predict devastating weather events like Hurricane Milton.Milton was expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday evening, bringing devastating wind and rain and a “destructive storm surge” of 10 feet or more along Florida’s west-central coast, according to the
National Hurricane Center. Credit: NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Lab via Storyful