10/08/2024
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๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ฏ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ - ๐๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ญ ๐:๐๐ ๐๐
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๐ (๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ซ ๐, ๐๐๐๐): The City of Naples has issued a local State of Emergency in response to Major Hurricane Milton. Milton is forecasted to remain a major hurricane and bring significant storm surge and coastal flooding to the City of Naples.
Residents are urged not to focus solely on the forecast track, as there is significant uncertainty, and the storm may wobble. Our area is currently under a ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ก and ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ , with increased risk of life-threatening storm surge and damaging winds along Florida's west coast beginning tomorrow evening.
This afternoon, the Board of County Commissioners issued a ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ฏ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐๐ก ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ, ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ญ๐ก, ๐๐ญ ๐:๐๐ ๐๐. Residents should prepare their homes, implementing family and pet care plans, secure emergency supply kits, and move to higher ground by tomorrow. Evacuations do not require leaving the state - just moving inland to safer areas.
Please ensure any horticultural debris is secured on your property to prevent it from becoming dangerous, flying debris or clogging storm drains.
Naples is vulnerable to road flooding, and residents and visitors are reminded not to drive through flooded areas. ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ .
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐๐ซ, ๐๐ข๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ญ ๐:๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ. ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ.
For updates, stay tuned to local news stations and refer to the National Hurricane Center at www.nhc.noaa.gov. Sign up for emergency alerts via CodeRED at www.naplesgov.com (CodeRED tab) or for emergency newsletters by emailing [email protected].