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MIL-OSI USA: UPDATE: Hurricane Milton Emergency Resources And Declarations – As of 11:30 AM

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Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL)

UPDATE: Hurricane Milton Emergency Resources And Declarations – As of 11:30 AM

Naples, Fla., October 9, 2024

NAPLES, Fla. – Tonight, Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida as a major hurricane.

The office of Congressman Byron Donalds is closely monitoring Hurricane Milton and is actively coordinating storm preparations alongside federal, state, and local partners. The Congressman and his team stand ready to support our Southwest Florida community and ensure all necessary resources are available. Please see below for the latest emergency resources and declarations:

Southwest Florida Formal Evacuation Declarations:

 

Southwest Florida Shelters Open To Public:

  • Collier County General Population Shelters (OPEN NOW):
  • Collier County Special Needs Shelter (OPEN NOW):
    • Palmetto Ridge High School (Pet-Friendly) – 1655 Victory Lane
      • NOTE: For Registered Special Needs Clients and Caregivers.
  • Lee County General Population Shelters (OPEN NOW): 
  • Lee County Special Needs Shelter (OPEN NOW):

 

Emergency Hotlines:

 

Local Government Operations:

 

School Closures:

 

Live Cameras:

 

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) Operations:

 

State of Florida – Uber Partnership:

  • The Florida Division of Emergency Management has partnered with Uber to provide Floridians free rides to shelters in counties under a state of emergency for Helene.
  • How to get a ride:

 

Life-Saving Satellite Tech Available On Your Phone:

 

Attention Residents of Fort Myers Beach:

  • LeeTran bus routes to Fort Myers Beach are currently SUSPENDED.
  • Lee County Utilities have SUSPENDED water service to Fort Myers Beach.
  • 24 Hour General Curfew will go into effect at 10:00 PM TONIGHT.
  • Your Hurricane Re-entry Pass must be TEAL – Old passes will not work.
  • Once the storm passes, if you need assistance with re-entry, beginning at 7:00am on Thursday morning staff will be at two locations to hand out passes:
  • Town Staff will be located at re-entry points to check for re-entry passes – If you do not have one, you will not be allowed on Island. 

 

Weather Updates:

 

Other Emergency Resources:

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