Polk County, Hurricane Milton
Live updates for Monday: Milton quickly becomes Category 5. Still on track to hit Polk County
Polk County schools are open Monday, but will shut down Tuesday for three days. Sandbag locations are opening across the county.
Live Tuesday updates: Polk County can expect major hurricane winds, lots of rain, NWS says
Polk County residents should be prepared for sustained winds of at least 75 mph, more likely over 110 mph, with higher gusts.
All Polk County high school football games, other sports postponed due to Hurricane Milton
For the second time in three weeks, a hurricane is having an effect on high school sports. Because of the impending threat of Hurricane Milton, which is expected to hit the west coast of Florida on Wednesday night or early Thursday morning,
Milton could be a major hurricane when it hits Florida. What's in store for Polk County?
As of 5 p.m. Saturday, the storm was expected to be a Category 3 and hit Wednesday afternoon near St. Petersburg, tracking through Polk County.
Milton recap from Sunday: Polk County schools cancel classes Tuesday through Thursday
Polk County has opened sandbag sites as heavy rain is expected Sunday through Wednesday. Schools are carefully watching to decide if and when to close.
UPDATE: Palm Beach County schools close to prepare for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton makes landfall later this week on Florida's Gulf coast, according to an announcement from the school district Monday. Schools will operate normally Tuesday, Oct. 8, but after-school activities,
Brevard school board meeting moved ahead of Hurricane Milton; Wednesday classes canceled
The storm's track Monday showed it was likely to reach Tampa Wednesday morning before crossing the state and hitting Brevard by the afternoon. Classes for Wednesday and Thursday were already canceled by Sunday night,
Live Tuesday updates: Milton expected to power back up. Still on Polk County course
Schools are closed today and shelters open across Polk County. The powerful storm dipped in intensity overnight but is expected to intensify quickly.
BREAKING: Palm Beach County schools closing to prepare for Hurricane Milton
Palm Beach County schools are open today, Monday, Oct. 7. School leaders are concerned with possibility of high winds as conditions deteriorate.
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Orange County will open shelters Tuesday for Hurricane Milton evacuation
Orange County is asking residents who require a Person with Special Needs (PSN) Shelter to please dial 3-1-1 or 407-836-3111.
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Hurricane Milton tracker: See updated path, forecast from National Hurricane Center
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