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Find your evacuation zone ahead of Hurricane Milton . ... Harvey Elementary (8610 115th Ave E, Parrish) McNeal Elementary (6325 Lorraine Rd, Bradenton) Mills Elementary (7200 69th St E, Palmetto)
June 23–27 – Tropical Storm Debby moved ashore western Florida near Steinhatchee as a weak yet sprawling storm, producing catastrophic flooding across northern and central Florida. Rainfall accumulations peaked at 28.78 inches (731 mm) near Curtis Mill, resulting in hundreds of damaged homes and record river flooding.
More than 1 million people were under evacuation orders in at least 16 counties, and both numbers were expected to climb as Milton draws closer to a coastline still recovering from Hurricane ...
Hurricane Helene entered Florida's Big Bend region late on Sept. 26 as a Category 4 storm, eventually claiming more than 230 lives as it left a trail of devastation from Florida to Tennessee.
As of 2:43 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, just over 24% of Florida's 7,912 gas stations were without fuel, according to data from Gas Buddy, which tracks filling stations around the U.S. In Cape ...
A mandatory evacuation order was issued for all Monroe County—though roughly 25% of residents stayed—and portions of 23 other counties. The large-scale evacuation strained roadways, with gridlock reported along Interstates 75, 95, and Florida's Turnpike. A total of 191,764 people sought refuge in public shelters.
By the time officials lifted evacuation orders, the number of evacuees staying in shelters already decreased significantly due to the rampant eagerness and anxiety. [28] Roughly 250,000 people in the Florida Panhandle, 175,000 in Alabama, 70,000 in Mississippi, and 50,000 in Louisiana—a total of 545,000—were ordered to leave.
The Florida National Guard is supporting over 100 active search and rescue missions in 19 counties, according to DeSantis. Over 1,000 people have been rescued from floodwaters and other hazards ...