TikTok Star Lieutenant Dan Stayed on His Boat during Hurricane – His Last Wish before Milton Made Landfall

TikTok star “Lieutenant Dan,” real name Joseph Malinowski, stayed on his sailboat in Tampa Bay as Hurricane Milton hit, ignoring evacuation orders and official warnings about record storm surges.

Despite the danger, he was determined to remain aboard, driven by faith and his connection to the boat. His choice attracted widespread attention and concern from followers and locals. After the storm passed, updates confirmed that Malinowski survived, making his controversial decision a testament to his convictions.