Flagler County Buzz

Flagler County officials encourage residents to prepare to evacuate, shelter will open 8 a.m. Wednesday

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 8, 2024 | News, Weather

In preparation for the impacts of Hurricane Milton, the Flagler County Emergency Operation Center will open a public Hurricane Evacuation Shelter at 8 a.m. Wednesday in conjunction with a mandatory evacuation order. For residents whose evacuation plans are to go to...

Hurricane Milton Update: Oct. 8, 10 a.m. AdventHealth Centra Care offers complementary video visits

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 8, 2024 | Health, News, Weather

AdventHealth is deploying its extensive safety preparations as Hurricane Milton approaches the region. The health system has stockpiled thousands of gallons of water, and generators are standing by to run the hospital on emergency power if necessary. Sandbags are...

WastePro pick-up is cancelled Wednesday, Thursday for unincorporated Flagler County – offices closed

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Weather

Due to the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Milton, WastePro will not make trash or yard waste pick-ups in unincorporated Flagler County. Flagler County Government (Board of County Commissioners) offices and both branches of the Flagler County Public Library will be...

Be Prepared for Hurricane Milton; Rains Could Top a Foot

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Weather

Flagler County officials continue to make its plans for the arrival of Hurricane Milton focusing on public safety – exercising an abundance of caution. Emergency Management Director Jonathan Lord is asking residents to do the same. “All residents and businesses should...

Hurricane Milton Update for October 7, 2024

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Weather

At 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2024, the National Weather Service determined that Milton had strengthened into a Category 1 Hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph. Milton is still forecasted to intensify into a major hurricane early this week and remain a...

Palm Coast Urges Residents to Prepare as Tropical Storm Milton Approaches

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 6, 2024 | News, Weather

The City of Palm Coast is actively monitoring Tropical Storm Milton as it approaches Florida from the Gulf of Mexico. We are working closely with our partner agencies, including Flagler County Emergency Management, to ensure our community is ready for any potential...