Joseph Malinowski, known as "Lieutenant Dan," told CBS News that he wasn't afraid of Hurricane Milton, despite his boat being ...

A Florida man nicknamed Lt. Dan, who went viral for saying he would withstand Hurricane Milton on a boat, subsequently ...

Hurricane Milton left a trail of tornado-damaged homes, flooded streets, and beaches and buildings ripped apart by its winds ...

Joseph Malinowski, now known on TikTok as “Lieutenant Dan,” told NBC News that he'll only leave his boat if it begins to ...

A Tampa man nicknamed "Lieutenant Dan" said in a viral TikTok that he wasn't going to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton and ...

Joseph Malinowski earned the nickname from the “Forrest Gump” character for riding out a hurricane on the water.

A man who lives on a 20-foot sailboat on a dock in downtown Tampa is refusing to evacuate even as Hurricane Milton quickly ...

As many Florida residents temporarily fled their homes to avoid the giant storm, several TikTok stars stayed behind and ...

It also appears he’s not even from the Tampa area. His most recent busts were out of South Florida. Joseph “Lieutenant Dan” Malinowski, who rose to viral stardom after refusing to leave his ...

But Concannon told NBC News that he did help, dragging a rope and pulling 54-year-old Tampa, Florida, resident Joseph Malinowski safely back to the dock — where he vowed to stay, rain or shine.