Shocking video of a storm chaser plane flying over and passing through Hurricane Milton

Shocking video of a storm chaser plane flying over and passing through Hurricane Milton

October 9, 2024 – 14:01

The pilot, Nick Underwood, documented the extreme turbulence they experienced, which caused damage inside the cabin and complications in collecting crucial data on the cyclone.

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He NOAA Air Operations Center released an impressive video of the plane “Miss Piggy” flying over the Hurricane Milton which is located north of Yucatan.

The pilot, Nick Underwood documented the extreme turbulence that they experienced, that It caused damage inside the cabin and complications in collecting crucial data on the hurricane.

“Excuse my screams and screams. The floor panels fell off. The drop probes broke. “A disaster in the cabin,” he said. Underwood.

And he added: “With all that turbulence, even we have to take out the probe to collect data. This is the job. “An important job.”

“Uneven journey to the Hurricane Milton aboard the NOAA WP-3D Orion ‘Miss Piggy’ aircraft to collect data to help improve forecasting and support hurricane research,” the crew added in the video.

Hurricane Milton continues to generate alert in Florida

Milton intensified to category 5but returned to category 4 in the last hours. However, it continues to generate alarm in Floridaespecially in the Tampa Baywhich had already been affected by the Hurricane Helene.

With airports full, many residents are looking to escape the risk zone. The meteorologists They warn that the hurricane will bring severe weather conditions, with strong rains and winds, before its expected impact.

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