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Today is the last day of the Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. You have just hours left to stock up tax free on essential items like batteries, coolers and pet supplies. Get a complete list of eligible items at: FloridaRevenue.com/DisasterPrep.

Today is the last day of the Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. You have just hours left to stock up tax free on essential items like batteries, coolers and pet supplies. Get a complete list of eligible items at: FloridaRevenue.com/DisasterPrep.
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At the direction of Ron DeSantis, FL Division of Emergency Management continues to monitor the development of Potential Tropical Cyclone #9. Take time now to ensure your disaster plan is in place including a fully stocked supply kit for 7+ days for each member of your household. Visit

At the direction of <a href="/GovRonDeSantis/">Ron DeSantis</a>, <a href="/FLSERT/">FL Division of Emergency Management</a> continues to monitor the development of Potential Tropical Cyclone #9.

Take time now to ensure your disaster plan is in place including a fully stocked supply kit for 7+ days for each member of your household.

Visit
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🌀Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 may impact Florida later this week. Prepare your home NOW. If you can pick it up, put it up! Anything left outside of your home can become dangerous debris in high winds. Continue to monitor the weather & listen to all orders by local officials.

🌀Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 may impact Florida later this week. Prepare your home NOW. If you can pick it up, put it up!

Anything left outside of your home can become dangerous debris in high winds. 

Continue to monitor the weather &amp; listen to all orders by local officials.
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As we continue to monitor Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, take this opportunity to review your emergency plan and ensure your disaster supply kit is fully stocked. Please stay safe and look to FL Division of Emergency Management and local emergency management officials for guidance and storm updates.

As we continue to monitor Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, take this opportunity to review your emergency plan and ensure your disaster supply kit is fully stocked. Please stay safe and look to <a href="/FLSERT/">FL Division of Emergency Management</a> and local emergency management officials for guidance and storm updates.
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9/24, 4PM: There are voluntary & mandatory evacuation orders in effect in 13 counties for Tropical Storm #Helene. Find out if your county is under an evacuation order at FloridaDisaster.org/EvacuationOrde… & determine if you need to evacuate soon! ⬇️Use the info below to help #MakeAPlan.

9/24, 4PM: There are voluntary &amp; mandatory evacuation orders in effect in 13 counties for Tropical Storm #Helene.

Find out if your county is under an evacuation order at FloridaDisaster.org/EvacuationOrde… &amp; determine if you need to evacuate soon!

⬇️Use the info below to help #MakeAPlan.
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☎️If you need assistance finding or going to a shelter in the Big Bend region as you evacuate for Tropical Storm #Helene you can now call (800) 729-3413. The line is taking messages tonight & team members will be conducting callbacks tomorrow to facilitate shelter coordination.

☎️If you need assistance finding or going to a shelter in the Big Bend region as you evacuate for Tropical Storm #Helene you can now call (800) 729-3413.

The line is taking messages tonight &amp; team members will be conducting callbacks tomorrow to facilitate shelter coordination.
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As Tropical Storm Helene approaches Florida, please heed the warnings of FL Division of Emergency Management and local emergency management professionals. If you live in an area where evacuation is deemed necessary, remember to pack your prescription medication and any other medical supplies.

As Tropical Storm Helene approaches Florida, please heed the warnings of <a href="/FLSERT/">FL Division of Emergency Management</a> and local emergency management professionals. If you live in an area where evacuation is deemed necessary, remember to pack your prescription medication and any other medical supplies.
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Hurricane #Helene Advisory 12A: Helene Becomes a Category 2 Hurricane With Significant Additional Strengthening Expected Before Landfall in Florida. Preparations to Protect Life and Property Should Be Rushed To Completion. hurricanes.gov

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For help finding open shelters, visit FloridaDisaster.org/shelter-status. Please heed evacuation orders to keep yourself, your family, and your pets safe.

For help finding open shelters, visit FloridaDisaster.org/shelter-status. Please heed evacuation orders to keep yourself, your family, and your pets safe.
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Residents needing assistance evacuating to a shelter in the Big Bend region due to #Helene, time is running out! Buses to shelters will run until it's unsafe to do so. There's expected to be life-threatening storm surge along the coast along with strong winds. Don't wait to

Residents needing assistance evacuating to a shelter in the Big Bend region due to #Helene, time is running out!

Buses to shelters will run until it's unsafe to do so.

There's expected to be life-threatening storm surge along the coast along with strong winds. Don't wait to
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Hurricane Helene will bring substantial rain and storm surge, causing major flooding across Florida. Entering floodwaters, whether on foot or in your vehicle, is extremely dangerous. #TurnAroundDontDrown

Hurricane Helene will bring substantial rain and storm surge, causing major flooding across Florida. Entering floodwaters, whether on foot or in your vehicle, is extremely dangerous. #TurnAroundDontDrown
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With hurricane force winds headed our way, substantial power outages are expected. Crews stand ready to make repairs & restore power as soon as it is safe for them to begin work. If you are without power & plan to use a generator, please do so cautiously & remember these tips!

With hurricane force winds headed our way, substantial power outages are expected. Crews stand ready to make repairs &amp; restore power as soon as it is safe for them to begin work. If you are without power &amp; plan to use a generator, please do so cautiously &amp; remember these tips!
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🚑 As search & rescue missions continue in response to #Helene, please don't go out & visit impacted areas. You're inhibiting first responders.

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Power outages can be hazardous in the heat. Follow these tips to stay cool in the aftermath of #Helene: 🥤 Stay hydrated 🏠 Close blinds 👕 Wear lightweight clothing ☎️ Call 911 for signs of heat stroke! For estimated restoration times, please contact your service provider.

Power outages can be hazardous in the heat. Follow these tips to stay cool in the aftermath of #Helene:

🥤 Stay hydrated
🏠 Close blinds
👕 Wear lightweight clothing
☎️ Call 911 for signs of heat stroke!

For estimated restoration times, please contact your service provider.
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🦠 If your home has water damage from Hurricane #Helene, mold may grow that can make you sick. Protect yourself from mold if you enter any building with water damage by following the tips below. ⬇️ Visit FloridaDisaster.org/Updates for more recovery resources!

🦠 If your home has water damage from Hurricane #Helene, mold may grow that can make you sick.

Protect yourself from mold if you enter any building with water damage by following the tips below. ⬇️

Visit FloridaDisaster.org/Updates for more recovery resources!
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Reduce risks NOW! Any items left outside of a garage, home or shed can become harmful projectiles during strong winds. If you can pick it up, put it up. If you can't, tie it down. 🌀 As you prepare for #Milton, protect your property as much as you can!

Reduce risks NOW! Any items left outside of a garage, home or shed can become harmful projectiles during strong winds. If you can pick it up, put it up. If you can't, tie it down.

🌀 As you prepare for #Milton, protect your property as much as you can!
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🚨 10/8: Finalize your #Milton preparations TODAY! Beginning tomorrow, portions of the state will be experiencing tropical storm force winds which means it's unsafe to drive or be outside. Evacuate if you were told to do so & reduce risks by picking up or tying down items near