Port Canaveral Shut Down As Hurricane Moves In
Port Canaveral shut down this morning at 6 as Hurricane Milton approaches, affecting all waterside and landside operations, including restaurants at the port. The Coast Guard has issued “Port Condition Zulu,” prohibiting any vessels from entering or leaving. Roadways will be restricted to authorized personnel, but no mandatory evacuations for small crafts are in place, […]
Read MoreCape Canaveral Hospital Closed In Advance Of Milton
Despite initial plans to remain open, Health First is now evacuating patients from Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach ahead of Hurricane Milton, due to concerns about potential storm surge in the low-lying area. Patients are being relocated to other local hospitals, including Holmes Regional Medical Center and Viera Hospital. Cape Canaveral Hospital is closed, […]
Read MoreBrevard Public Schools Off Until Tuesday
Brevard Public Schools has canceled all classes through Friday as Hurricane Milton approaches. Classes will resume on Tuesday following a teacher workday on Monday. Meanwhile, Florida Tech and Eastern Florida State College also remain closed for the week. Both colleges are advising students to prepare a go bag in case of evacuation.
Read MoreT-Mobile And Starlink Partner To Provide Emergency Coverage
T-Mobile has partnered with Starlink to provide critical communication services as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida. With temporary approval from the FCC, the collaboration enables wireless emergency alerts and basic texting capabilities, including 911 services, for those in the storm’s path. SpaceX confirmed that users can expect one to two bars of signal if connected to […]
Read MoreEye Of Milton Expected To Pass Over Central Brevard
In an update this morning from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton’s eye is now forecast to pass directly over central Brevard County Thursday afternoon. Forecasters are calling for Tropical Storm conditions along the Space Coast to begin today. A storm surge warning is now in effect for the Brevard County barrier islands. Surge heights […]
Read MoreTime To Prepare For Milton Is Running Out
Brevard County residents need to secure any debris, lawn clippings, or items left at the curb before Hurricane Milton impacts our area beginning Wednesday. The storm is expected to bring high tropical storm or Category One hurricane force winds up to 75 mph to the Space Coast. Trash pickup schedules will likely be disrupted or […]
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