BEFORE THE STORM Ensure storm supply kit is stocked – checklist: https://emergency.ufl.edu/preparedness/build-your-disaster-kit/ Fuel vehicle Inform family and friends of the plan, especially if sheltering in a different location than usual Remove or secure outside items such as potted plants, grills and lawn furniture DURING THE STORM Stay indoors and do not travel during the storm If […]

**Tropical Storm Dorian Update for Wednesday (8/28) at 11:00am** Storm FAQ:  https://updates.emergency.ufl.edu/2019/08/28/storm-preparation-faq/ At the 11 a.m. advisory, Tropical Storm Dorian was located 25 miles southeast of St. Croix with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. Strengthening to a hurricane is expected later today. The storm is forecast to move near the U.S. and British Virgin […]

**Tropical Storm Dorian Update for Tuesday (8/27) at 12:30pm** At the 11 a.m. advisory, Tropical Storm Dorian was located in the Eastern Caribbean 415 miles southeast of Ponce, Puerto Rico with maximum sustained winds of 50mph. Land interaction tomorrow with Hispaniola and Puerto Rico will be a major factor in determining Dorian’s intensity later this […]