News Flash Home
The original item was published from 9/8/2017 9:11:18 AM to 9/11/2017 12:00:00 AM.

News Flash

Hurricane Advisories

Posted on: September 8, 2017

[ARCHIVED] South Florida Placed Under a Hurricane Warning and Updates on Shelters, Airport and County Transit

hurricane-warning

Posted on September 8, 2017 at 9:00 a.m.

South Florida Placed Under a Hurricane Warning and Updates
on Shelters, Airport and County Transit


Hurricane Irma Advisory #10

The National Hurricane Center has placedSouth Florida under a Hurricane
Warning
.

Hurricane Warning is in effect for:

§  Jupiter Inlet southward aroundthe Florida peninsula to Bonita Beach

§  Florida Keys

§  Lake Okeechobee

§  Florida Bay

A Storm Surge Warning is
in effect for:

§  Jupiter Inlet southward aroundthe Florida peninsula to Bonita

§  Beach

§  Florida Keys

 A Storm Surge Watch is in
effect for:

§  North of Jupiter Inlet toSebastian Inlet

§  North of Bonita Beach to Venice

 

A Hurricane Warning requires immediate action. This means a weather hazard is imminent. During a weather warning, it is important to take action: grab theemergency kit you have prepared in advance and head to safety immediately. Both
watches and warnings are important, but warnings are more urgent.

 Shelter Information:

§  The Broward County Pet FriendlyShelter located at Millennium Middle School/Challenger Elementary School is
full.

§  The Pompano Beach High Schoolshelter is full.

§  If you
believe you qualify for special needs shelter and are not already registered,you must call 311 immediately.

§  Persons
experiencing homelessness are directed to seek shelter. Call the HomelessHelpline at 954-563-4357.

FLL
Airport/Broward County Transit:

§  Fort Lauderdale-HollywoodInternational Airport is expected to close at 7:45PM Friday. They have
experienced several delays and cancellations.

§  BrowardCounty Transit remains on a Saturday schedule Thursday through Friday. Express
Bus Service will continue until the arrival of tropical storm force winds.Routes 15, 23, 56 and 88 will remain on a weekday schedule.

 

FPL:

To report downed powerlines and outages,
please call 1-800-4OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243).

Broward County Emergency Hotline:

BrowardCounty's Emergency Hotline is open 24/7 to answer your questions. Call 311 or
954-831-4000.


Price Gouging:
Call 866-9-NO-SCAM to report price gouging
related to Hurricane Irma. 
Visit the AttorneyGeneral website for more
information on price gouging. 

Stay Informed:

Residents are encouraged to monitor media outlets forup-to-the-minute information and public safety advisories. The Town will be
posting updates on social media,
 Facebook at Town ofDavie, FL, follow us on Twitter @TownofDavieInstagram at townofdavie, visit www.davie-fl.gov or the Town of Davie’s recorded Hurricane Hotline phone number
954-797-1122.

Facebook Twitter Email