RoadNews
October 06, 2024
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Tropical Storm Milton to Quickly Intensify as it Approaches Florida’s West Coast

According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) Tropical Storm Milton is forecast to quickly intensify while it moves eastward to northeastward across the Gulf of Mexico and be a major hurricane when it reaches the west coast of the Florida Peninsula mid week. Users are reminded to not focus on the details of the forecast as there remains significant uncertainty in the eventual track and intensity of Milton.

While it is too soon to specify the exact magnitude and location of the read more…

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RoadNews
August 04, 2024
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Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparations Ahead of Tropical Storm Debby

Today, Florida Governor DeSantis provided updates on Tropical Storm Debby at the State Emergency Operations Center with Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Executive Director Kevin Guthrie, FDOT Secretary Jared W. Perdue and Florida National Guard Major General John D. Haas.

As the storm approaches, landfall is expected on Monday in the northern part of the peninsula and panhandle. Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 24-157 on August 2, amending EO 24-156, a read more…

The article: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparations Ahead of Tropical Storm Debby, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

RoadNews
August 04, 2024
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Tropical Storm Debby Likely to Strengthen Rapidly Before Landfall in the Florida Big Bend Region

As of 11:00 am EST the National Weather Service (NWS) issued the following:

A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for…

Florida coast from the middle of Longboat Key northward to Indian Pass including Tampa Bay

A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for…

Florida coast from Bonita Beach northward to the middle of Longboat Key, including Charlotte Harbor

Georgia and South Carolina coast from the Mouth of the St. Mary’s River to South Santee River South Carol read more…

The article: Tropical Storm Debby Likely to Strengthen Rapidly Before Landfall in the Florida Big Bend Region, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

RoadNews
August 29, 2023
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Florida Governor Issues Hurricane Idalia Update – August 29, 2023

This morning, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates on Hurricane Idalia at the State Emergency Operations Center with Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Executive Director Kevin Guthrie, FDOT Secretary Jared W. Perdue and Major General John Haas. As the storm approaches, landfall is expected early Wednesday morning with evacuation orders being called across 22 counties. The Governor also expanded the Executive Order to include three additional counties, bringing the t read more…

The article: Florida Governor Issues Hurricane Idalia Update – August 29, 2023, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

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November 09, 2022
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Florida Governor Gives Updates on Preparation Efforts Ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis gave an update on state preparation efforts ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole and urged Floridians to listen to local emergency management officials for updates related to their counties. There are currently 16,000 linemen staged to respond to power outages following the storm in addition to 600 guardsmen that have been activated, and 7 Urban Search and Rescue teams on standby to deploy following the storm. Governor DeSantis also signed an executive order, expanding read more…

The article: Florida Governor Gives Updates on Preparation Efforts Ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide