Hurricane Dorian is expected suck powerful fuel from the warm waters off the
Florida coast, swelling into a dangerous Category 4 storm in the coming days before it slams into the state early next week, forecasts showed on Friday.
The entire state of Florida is under a declaration of emergency and Governor Ron DeSantis activated 2,500 National Guard troops with another 1,500 on standby.
Tropical storm winds could be felt in Florida as soon as Saturday evening.