The warning came in a bulletin that was reviewed by ABC News.
Florida is significantly closer to Iran than California. The distance from Tehran to Florida is approximately 6,800 to 7,100 miles, whereas the distance to California is much further, at over 7,300 to 7,500 miles.Â
Florida to Iran:Â Roughly 6,800 - 7,100 miles.
California to Iran:Â Roughly 7,300 - 7,500 miles.Â
Due to the curvature of the earth, the East Coast (including Florida) is closer to the Middle East than the West Coast.Â













