This is one of the rare occasions in the festival’s history when it has been canceled, including the cancellation in 2020 due to COVID-19.
Amid mounds of sand, people with shovels and a determined spirit were preparing for a storm with a violent and unpleasant demeanor, that seems to be on a direct path toward the 352.
Governor DeSantis was at Florida Horse Park earlier today to talk about the preparation efforts ahead of the monster storm.
The city says that the curfew would focus on the times when the storm is expected to be the most dangerous.
Comcast says that these hotspots are open to everyone, not just Xfinity customers.
The company encourages its 2 million customers to take “appropriate safety measures” as Hurricane Milton barrels towards Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Governor Ron DeSantis pressed Florida residents to finalize their hurricane preparations by Tuesday as Hurricane Milton approaches the Gulf Coast with landfall expected Wednesday night.
Information on sandbag operations, facility closures, parking, flood reporting and other additional resources in the City of Gainesville can be found here.
Lake County Sheriff Deputies say 85-year-old Nancy Elizabeth Love was reported missing from her residence on Monday night after leaving the house earlier in the day to go to Publix.
Milton is expected to move northeastward, reaching the Florida Gulf Coast within the next 24 hours.