61 Florida counties now included in state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Helene
A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 41 counties, he added 20 more on Tuesday, warning nearly the entire state to prepare for Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center upgraded Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to tropical storm status at 11 a.
Gov. DeSantis expands state of emergency to 61 counties as Helene threat looms
TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis has expanded a declared state of emergency to 61 of the state's 67 counties as Tropical Storm Helene heads toward Florida and is expected to rapidly grow into a powerful hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico.
Declaring a state of emergency allows state and local governments much more freedom to coordinate their emergency agencies.
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis extended his state of emergency declaration to include 20 additional ...
Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 61 Florida counties ahead of the incoming potential tropical cyclone ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for more than half of the state. A system moving toward the Gulf of ...
Sandbags can prevent flood waters from entering a home when used at entry points. Bradenton Public Works Annex, 1411 Ninth St ...
Sandbags available across Florida as state braces for Helene ...
The county is offering free sandbags for the public Tuesday and Wednesday. Here are the locations and rules to know.
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