Flooded roads, worried passengers, and no income: Florida Uber and Lyft drivers share their experiences on the road before and after Hurricane Milton

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• Uber and Lyft drivers in Florida saw gas shortages and obstructed roads before and after Milton.
• Five drivers said these impediments prevented them from helping people and earning valuable income.
• Some are hoping they can quickly return to driving to make up for the lost income from the storm.

Sergey, a Lyft driver in St. Petersburg, Florida, helped families...