Ahead of Hurricane Helene landfall in Florida, Disney World in Orlando is still open
Extra fees may not apply "if hurricane warning is issued by National Hurricane Center for Orlando area — or your place of residence — within 7 days."
LIST: Where to get sandbags in Northeast Florida ahead of Tropical Storm
A tropical disturbance is rapidly developing into Tropical Storm ‘Helene,’ expected to form later today, and is forecasted to intensify into a major hurricane by Thursday afternoon, potentially affecting the northeast Gulf Coast.
MAP: Where to find sandbags across Central Florida before Helene
Multiple counties and cities across Central Florida are making sandbags available to residents in preparation for Tropical Storm Helene, which is forecast to develop into a hurricane by Thursday. Orange County has six sandbag sites open Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.
Where to get sandbags in Northeast Florida & Southeast Georgia
Several counties have released locations to pick up sandbags ahead of Helene. This story will be updated as information is released.
Where to get sandbags in Central Florida ahead of future Hurricane Helene
ORLANDO, Fl - A tropical system approaching the Gulf of Mexico is expected to quickly intensify and become a hurricane before possibly making landfall over Florida later this week. Gov. DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for more than 41 counties across the state ahead of the storm.
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