Some Florida Inmates Will Not Evacuate as Milton Approaches, Officials Say
Manatee County, just south of Tampa, has ordered residents in three evacuation zones to get out. But the inmates and staff of ...
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Manatee County crews rush to gather debris ahead of back-to-back powerful hurricanes
Over 4,700 tons of debris has been cleared, but much more remains — posing a serious threat as Hurricane Milton approaches.
Florida Sheriff Urges Evacuations While Inmates Stuck in Jail During Milton
The Manatee County Jail is in evacuation Zone A, but inmates had not been removed from the facility as of Tuesday afternoon.
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Manatee Co. officials urge residents to shelter in place
Manatee County emergency officials are now warning residents to “shelter in place.” The alert comes as Hurricane Milton ...
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Several FL Jails in Milton’s Projected Path Refuse to Evacuate People Inside
The predicted storm surge, which is expected to reach as high as 15 feet, indicates that the jail could face devastating ...
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Florida evacuates over 4,000 people from prisons, jails ahead of Hurricane Milton; some stay behind
The sheriff’s offices in Manatee, Lee, Pinellas and St. Johns counties said they have no plan to evacuate local jails. Other ...
What’s it looking like in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches? See for yourself
Live updates on Hurricane Milton are seen on TV as patrons drink and dine at the Copperhead Tavern’s bar in Melbourne Beach, ...
DeSantis: ‘There will be fatalities’ from powerful Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is now just hours away from hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast, and Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said the state is bracing for a direct impact. The hurricane is expected to slam into ...