Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for 61 counties on Tuesday to help agencies prepare for the storm. The governor also requested a pre-landfall emergency declaration from FEMA. On Tuesday,several counties issued mandatory evacuationsfor their residents and additional evacuation or...
Heavy rain in southern Florida has triggered a state of emergency in five counties after flash flooding struck the area. PostedJune 14, 2024 9:34am CDT Now Playing video Florida state of emergency after flash flooding video 3M depositions: PFAS science strategy ...
Hurricane Idalia: Florida counties under state of emergency The office of the governor added coastal and inlandcounties in Central and North Floridato its state of emergency. These include Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Brevard, Calhoun, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday declared a state of emergency for 26 counties in the state that could potentially be in the hurricane's path. He expanded the emergency status to all of Florida's 67 counties Thursday "due to Hurricane Dorian's uncertain projected path," he said in...
More than 50 counties in Florida are now under state of emergency orders. The storm is expected to weaken, but will still be a major Category 3 hurricane by the time it makes landfall in Florida late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. ...
All of Florida's 67 counties were under a state of emergency declaration. President Biden also approved an emergency declaration for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, ordering federal help for the tribal nation, many of whose members live on six reservations around the state. The tribe also owns ...
"The president's action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to coordinate all disaster relief efforts," the White House said in a statement. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday declared a state of emergency for 26 counties in the state...
In counties under state of emergency orders, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are required to have enough emergency generator fuel to power life-saving equipment and keep indoor temperatures at a safe level for 96 hours. Deborah Franklin, a memb...
A map from the Florida Division of Emergency Management shows which counties are under an evacuation order on Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia makes its way to the state. The storm is expected to make landfall on Wednesday.Florida Division of Emergency Management ...
After declaring a state of emergency across all of Florida's 67 counties Thursday, DeSantis told a morning news briefing Friday that the declaration "waived service and truck rates for fuel trucks so we can increase capacity for fuel being brought in." ...