University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Hurricane Elsa, and much remains unknown about its path. Here’s what we know today: Heavy rainfall from Elsa will move quickly across Windward and southern Leeward Islands today, including Barbados. Outer rains bands will impact Puerto Rico late today and tomorrow.  Hurricane conditions are expected in the hurricane […]

University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Tropical Storm Elsa, and much remains unknown about the storm’s path.  Here’s what we know today: Tropical storm conditions are expected beginning Friday in portions of the Windward and southern Leeward Islands, including Barbados, with outer rain bands impacting Puerto Rico. There is a risk of wind and […]

Face-to-face and online classes at the University of Florida will be canceled and campus will be closed Thursday, Nov. 12 because of Tropical Storm Eta. Essential employees should check with their supervisors. Classes will resume and campus will reopen Friday, Nov. 13. Clinical personnel and all UF Health staff in Gainesville should follow their prescribed […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Here’s what we know today: Eta’s track shifted significantly overnight and Alachua County is under a tropical storm warning.  UF units should monitor for announcements from UF and closely follow forecasts.   There is a danger of life-threatening storm surge along portions of the Florida […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Here’s what we know today: Heavy rainfall from Eta will continue across South Florida today and tonight. Additional flash and urban flooding, especially across previously inundated areas, will be possible in South Florida. Little motion is expected today. Eta could approach the northeastern or north-central […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Here’s what we know today: Life-threatening flash flooding will be possible across urban areas of southeast Florida today. Currently, all hurricane watches and warnings and storm surge watches and warnings are canceled for Florida. Gusts to tropical storm-force are still possible in the heavier rain […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Here’s what we know today:     Heavy rainfall will continue across Cuba, Jamaica, the Bahamas and southern Florida and spread north into the rest of Florida.     Tropical Storm Eta is now forecasted to be a hurricane as it passes near and over the Florida Keys and […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Here’s what we know today:  Heavy rainfall will continue across the Cayman Islands, portions of Cuba and Jamaica and will spread north into the Bahamas and southern Florida.   Eta is expected to bring heavy rainfall and tropical storm force winds to South Florida and the Keys. […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Depression Eta. Here’s what we know today: Rainfall associated with Eta will continue to result in catastrophic, life-threatening flash flooding and river flooding across portions of Central America, along with landslides in areas of higher terrain.  This weekend Eta is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to […]

University of Florida officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Depression Eta. Here’s what we know today: Through Monday morning, heavy rainfall from Eta will lead to catastrophic, life-threatening flash flooding and river flooding across portions of Central America. Eta is forecast to regain strength once it enters the Caribbean Sea.   While is too soon for the […]