Residents riding out the storm were also asked to email information about the people staying being so that they could be prioritized by Search and Rescue.

Residents who have refused to evacuate the path of Hurricane Helene in Florida have been instructed to write their details on their body in permanent marker. At least one fatality in Florida was blamed on the hurricane so far,

In Hillsborough County, a mandatory evacuation order is in place for residents in Zone A and all mobile or manufactured homes.