Pinellas County officials say shelter in place now
With Hurricane Milton approaching and wind gusts already exceeding 50 mph, Pinellas County officials are advising all residents to shelter in place immediately. The storm is expected to make landfall tonight as a powerful Category 3 hurricane,
Pinellas County issues shelter in place warning
Pinellas County officials have issued a shelter-in-place warning for all residents. “With conditions rapidly deteriorating as Hurricane Milton approaches and wind gusts at over 50 miles per hour, residents are advised to settle into their safe place and stay put,
Pinellas County issues mandatory evacuation orders as Milton looms
Pinellas County officials on Monday ordered mandatory evacuations for zones A, B and C and all mobile home residents throughout the county. State of play: The orders were announced at a 3pm press conference,
'It could be lethal': Pinellas County residents brace for Hurricane Milton's impact
It hasn't even been two weeks since Hurricane Helene swept past this part of Florida’s Gulf Coast on its way north.
3 Pinellas County shelters at capacity; 11 remain open ahead of Hurricane Milton
LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County officials give updates on the impending arrival of Hurricane Milton. Pinellas County Emergency Management director Cathie Perkins will give updates on new shelters.
Mass Medical Exodus in Pinellas County as Hurricane Milton Menaces Florida Coast
Pinellas County officials have ordered evacuations for medical facilities in zones A, B, and C due to Hurricane Milton, affecting about 6,600 patients.
Pinellas County barrier islands to shut down ahead of Hurricane Milton
Access to Pinellas County's barrier islands will close to visitors 24 hours before closing to everyone, including residents.
Pinellas residents told to shelter in place as Hurricane Milton nears Tampa Bay
The effects from Hurricane Milton are beginning in Tampa Bay. The latest: Pinellas County is urging all residents to shelter in place "until emergency officials advise the threat has passed and it is safe to go outside.
Pinellas County officials give update on final preparations for Milton
Pinellas County officials give updates on the impending arrival of Hurricane Milton. There's a lot of movement in this week's playoff picture after a chaotic Week 6. Week 5 is in the books and oh my there's a lot of panic on these fantasy streets.
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Pinellas County Opens Additional Shelters Amid Mandatory Evacuations for Storm Safety
Pinellas County opens two more shelters due to worsening storm conditions, providing additional refuge options for evacuees.
DeSantis isn’t telling whole story about FHP breaking into a Pinellas dump, county says
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Pinellas County expands mandatory evacuations to residents in zones A, B, C and mobile homes
Pinellas County has issued mandatory evacuations for residents living in evacuation zones A, B and C, as well as for those ...
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Pinellas County has opened three more shelters as time runs out to evacuate
Pinellas County officials said residents’ options are quickly diminishing for what they can do to get out of harm's way.
Worried Pinellas residents take refuge at hotels in Lakeland as Milton bears down
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Holidaymakers prepare for Hurricane Milton
A couple on holiday in Orlando are preparing to bunker down in their hotel ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Milton. Melissa ...