Tropical Storm Helene Update #4 – 311 activated, Animal Resources closing, and more sandbag locations
To aid our residents as the storm approaches, Alachua County has activated the 311 Emergency Information Line (352-264-6557 if 311 is unavailable in your area). This is for questions and rumor control.
COUNTY-BY-COUNTY: Sandbag locations open in Central Florida ahead of potential hurricane
As of Monday morning, the disturbance had maximum wind speeds of 30 mph and was located about 350 miles south-southeast of the western tip of Cuba and about 130 miles south-southwest of Grand Cayman. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday declared a state of emergency for 41 counties, including Marion and Sumter in Central Florida.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine: 8 a.m. Tuesday update
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner provides an update on a tropical disturbance that is approaching the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to become a tropical storm or hurricane – named Helene – before making a turn towards Florida this week.
The Potential Tropical Cyclone: Tuesday, Sep 24 update from the NHC on latest developments
Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2024, 8 a.m. ET On Tuesday at 8 am, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that the potential tropical cyclone is 150 miles west of Grand Cayman and 205 miles south-southeast of the Western Tip of Cuba,
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine latest
Officials have begun ordering evacuations in parts of Florida on Tuesday as the U.S. Gulf Coast prepares for significant impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine – Update #2: Sandbag Locations
In preparation for Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, Alachua County staff will distribute sandbags (10 bags per vehicle). After staffed hours, sand, bags, and shovels will be available for self-service.
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Free sandbag fill locations open across North Central Florida ahead of storm
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Tampa Bay sandbag locations open ahead of anticipated storm
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See where you can get sandbags in Central Florida
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Alachua, Columbia counties announce sandbag locations
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Sandbag Stations in St. Pete, St. Pete Beach, and Unincorporated Pinellas
Here's where to get sandbags in St. Pete, on St. Pete Beach, and in unincorporated Pinellas County and St. Petersburg.
Tallahassee shifts into storm mode; sandbag sites open as possible hurricane looms
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