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2024 Hurricane Milton

Milton is expected to grow in size and remain an extremely dangerous hurricane when it approaches the west coast of Florida on Wednesday. A large area of destructive storm surge will occur along parts of the west coast of Florida. This is an extremely life-threatening situation and residents in those areas should follow advice given by local officials and evacuate immediately if told to do so. Source: 2024 Hurricane Milton (census.gov)

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2024 Hurricane Milton (census.gov)

Hurricane Milton (as of 10/8/2024)

 

Devastating hurricane-force winds are expected along portions of the west coast of Florida, where a Hurricane Warning is in effect. Milton is forecast to remain a hurricane as it crosses the Florida Peninsula and life-threatening hurricane-force winds, especially in gusts, are expected to spread inland across in the peninsula. Preparations to protect life and property in the warning areas should be complete by tonight. (National Hurricane Center)

Hurricane Milton | FEMA.gov

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Hurricane Milton

Learn how the U.S. government is responding to Hurricane Milton. Find resources to help you recover from the disaster.

Disaster preparation

Health

Food assistance, food safety, and agriculture

Immigration enforcement

During Hurricane Milton, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will not conduct immigration enforcement activities at protected areas including:

  • Along evacuation routes
  • Sites used for sheltering
  • Distribution sites for emergency supplies, food, or water
  • Registration sites for disaster-related assistance or reuniting families and loved ones.

Weather, maps, and data tools

 

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