The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are evacuating to New Orleans on Tuesday in preparation for Hurricane Milton, which has intensified into a Category 4 storm. The team has secured accommodations in New Orleans to avoid travel complications later in the week. Hillsborough County has begun issuing mandatory evacuations, and the area is bracing for significant storm impacts, including potential storm surges.

• The Buccaneers are taking precautionary measures ahead of Hurricane Milton.
• Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified, prompting evacuations in the Tampa area.