I'm waiting out Hurricane Milton in a Universal Studios hotel with my daughters. We're not scared.

• 08/09/2024, 5:03 PM
• businessinsider.com

Courtesy of Allison Gilgenbach

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Allison Gilgenbach, 45, a training director for an IT company, from Cleveland. It has been edited for length and clarity.