Hurricane Hilary is expected to make landfall on the Mexican peninsula Saturday night and is set to hit Southern California as a tropical storm by Sunday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ offer of help comes amid a brewing rivalry between the Florida and California governors, both of whom harbor presidential ambitions. | Charlie Neibergall/AP PhotoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday pledged support to Californians with Hurricane Hilary bearing down on the state, offering to help “in any way we can.”
“Hurricane Hilary is approaching Southern California and is projected to make landfall as a tropical storm,” DeSantis wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “In Florida, we know how challenging storms can be and have significant experience responding in their wake -- we stand ready to help the people of California in any way we can.”’s office pledging Californians’ support for the Sunshine State in the wake of Hurricane Ian.
The National Hurricane Center predicts that the storm — the first of its kind since 1939 — will bring “catastrophic and life-threatening flooding” in the region.warning Californians of the coming storm and detailing the state’s mobilization of water rescue and National Guard teams as well as precautions and shelter for unhoused people.
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