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Florida braces as Tropical Storm Idalia intensifies

by LAURA BARGFELD Associated Press
| August 28, 2023 12:00 PM

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents loaded up on sandbags and evacuated from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm Idalia intensified Monday and forecasters predicted it would hit within days as a major hurricane with potentially life-threatening storm surges...

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