Certified Florida Man Named “Lieutenant Dan” Is Attempting To Ride Out Hurricane Milton In The Tampa Harbor In His 20-Foot Sailboat

Hurricane Milton is quickly approaching the state of Florida. Meteorologists all across the country have been shocked to see just how strong this storm has gotten as it has rotated and gained strength in the Gulf of Mexico. Florida is now bracing for what appears to be a Category 5 hurricane that will reportedly bring

once-in-a-century

damage to the state. Particularly in the Tampa area, where the storm is expected to make landfall later on Wednesday. Some forecasts and models are predicting storm surges as high as 10 to 15 feet. Obviously, that’s called for much of the state to evacuate in order to keep Floridians safe. But there’s one man that’s positioned in the Tampa Harbor that is refusing to budge, and he goes by the name “Lieutenant Dan.” The one-legged-man currently calls a 20-foot sailboat home, and he’s apparently refusing to leave the area because God told him to come there in the first place. His argument is that he’s on a boat, and when the water starts to rise, he and his sailboat will just rise with it:

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