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The Florida Division of Emergency Management has a website to determine whether you live in an evacuation zone and what zone it is. Go to the website and enter your address.
August 13 – Hurricane Charley struck southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the strongest landfall in the continental United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Its eye crossed Cayo Costa and later the mainland at Punta Gorda, before crossing the state with much of its intensity retained. A wind gust of 173 mph (278 km/h) was ...
Idalia has now strengthened to hurricane. 10:17, Rachel Sharp. Tropical Storm Idalia has now strengthened into a hurricane off the coast of Cuba as it continues to chart a path towards Florida ...
Life-threatening storm surge and dangerous winds are becoming increasingly likely for portions of Florida, the Monday 8 p.m. advisory says.
Hurricane Michael (2018) – a Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in the same general region; Hurricane Ian (2022) – a Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in South Florida after impacting Cuba, and also affected the Carolinas; Hurricane Debby (2024) – a Category 1 hurricane that made landfall in a similar area 11 months after Idalia
Evacuees on Interstate 45 leaving Galveston during Hurricane Rita in 2005. Evacuees on Interstate 4 leaving Florida's Gulf Coast during Hurricane Irma in 2017. Hurricane evacuation is the immediate and rapid movement of people away from the threat or actual occurrence of a hurricane. County judges, emergency managers and other officials may ...
Track 2 puts the center more toward Florida's Big Bend. Current forecasts are splitting the difference between the two scenarios, with a landfall predicted Thursday evening in the Tallahassee area.
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.