"I've been in Florida for five years, stuck on the East Coast," Malinowski said. "... I found this boat for 1,200 bucks. I bought it. I come to Tampa, and guess what? Can't flood, not today ...

"I've been in Florida for five years, stuck on the East Coast," Malinowski said. "... I found this boat for 1,200 bucks. I bought it. I come to Tampa, and guess what? Can't flood, not today ...

Joseph Malinowsky, the Florida man known as "Lt. Dan," has been arrested in Tampa. He gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he rode out two recent hurricanes aboard his small sailboat.

Florida’s viral sensation “Lieutenant Dan,” a man who gained internet fame for riding out Hurricane Milton on his 22-foot sailboat, is behind bars in Tampa. Joseph Malinowski was arrested ...

How Florida's Lieutenant Dan survived Hurricane Milton on his sailboat (GoFundMe) The man, nicknamed Lieutenant Dan after the character played by actor Gary Sinise in Forrest Gump, went viral on ...

A man in Tampa, Fla., who gained fame for riding out Hurricane Helene and Milton while docked on his sailboat has been arrested. Joseph Malinowski, also known as "Lieutenant Dan" was arrested on ...

A man who lives on a 20-foot sailboat on a dock in downtown Tampa's Hillsborough Bay is refusing to evacuate even as Hurricane Milton quickly approaches Florida, threatening a deadly storm surge ...