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FEMA Releases Updated Flood Map For Pinellas County

Nada Blassy

The Federal Emergency Management Administration has released a new preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) to reflect the flood risk of areas in…
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Searchable Maps Show County Evacuation Zones

Julio Ochoa

This is the 2018 list of evacuation zones, for the 2019 version click here.With hurricane season here, authorities say residents should know whether they…
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Shelters, Evacuation Zones And Closures For Friday Ahead Of Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma's projected path is becoming clearer and state leaders are urging Floridians to prepare for the worst.Evacuation orders have been issued…
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What Is The Difference Between A Hurricane Watch And A Hurricane Warning?

Rebekah Entralgo

This story was updated on August 31, 2019. With the whole state on alert from Hurricane Dorian, it is important to know common hurricane terminology....

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