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Florida residents are filling sandbags as Milton nears. Here's how bags work.
Sandbags won't prevent flooding caused by hurricanes and other disasters, but they can help. This is how they're used.
SANDBAGS: Where you can pick up sandbags to prepare for Hurricane Milton
"Okeechobee residents should be prepared for increased traffic on our main roadways due to expected statewide evacuations," stated the county's press release.
Need sandbags? Here's where residents can get them in Volusia and Flagler counties
Here are sandbag locations in Volusia and Flagler counties. You must have proof of residency and in most cases, bring you own shovel. Sandbags will be available until 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bethune Point Park, 11 Bellevue Ave. Residents are asked to bring a shovel.
Miami preps for Hurricane Milton with sandbags, vacuum trucks
As Hurricane Milton threatens the Gulf Coast, local officials are warning Miamians about the potential for heavy rain, flooding and tropical storm-force winds beginning Tuesday night. The big picture: Milton strengthened "explosively" into a Category 5 storm Monday.
Lake County inmates help fill sandbags for residents before arrival of Hurricane Milton
Inmates in Lake County are being used to help fill sandbags for residents preparing for Hurricane Milton. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said inmate crews are filling bags at PEAR Park, Minneola Athletic Complex, and North Lake Regional Park (Umatilla) locations.
South Florida cities distribute sandbags ahead of Hurricane Milton
Several South Florida cities are offering their residents sand and sandbags to help keep their properties dry.
LIVE COVERAGE: Flagler County says some residents should prepare for possible evacuation
Sign up for text message updates and crucial information on Hurricane Milton 12:45 p.m. Evacuations could be ahead in Flagler County over the next two days, but no evacuation orders have been issued yet,
Hurricane Milton: Here's where residents can get sandbags in Volusia and Flagler counties
Here are sandbag locations in Volusia and Flagler counties. You must have proof of residency and in most cases, bring you own shovel. Sandbags will be available until 3 p.m. Monday at Bethune Point Park,
Sandbags, traffic, boarded-up windows: Photos show Florida bracing for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton continues to make its way towards Florida on Tuesday as the powerful storm is projected to make landfall on ...
Hurricane hacks: Alternatives for sandbags, lights and tips if you need coffee or have a dog
Before a hurricane (potentially) knocks out power, you can prepare to take care of a dog's needs, protect important papers ...
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Fort Lauderdale residents stock up on sandbags, prepare homes for Milton effects
While Hurricane Milton is not heading toward South Florida, the area will still feel some effects of the storm this week, ...
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Charleston to offer sandbags at 2 locations as city preps for coastal flooding
Charleston city leaders are preparing for possible impacts from Hurricane Milton as the storm nears the Florida coast later ...
Needs sandbags ahead of the storm? Here’s where you can get them starting today
Free sandbags to be given out in 7 locations throughout Monday, Oct 7- Tuesday Oct 8 in preparation for Hurricane Milton ...
Here’s where to find sandbags in South Florida before Milton makes landfall on Gulf Coast
Free sandbags are being distributed by governments throughout South Florida to protect residents ahead of Hurricane Milton.
Looking for sandbags? Here's where you can find them in St. Johns, Clay, Nassau counties
With Hurricane Milton approaching Florida, residents are scurrying to find sandbags to shore up their homes from flooding.
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Hurricane Milton live coverage: Lee County opens four more shelters ahead of storm
Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials prepare ...