Coast Guard urges preparedness ahead of Hurricane Idalia
Once the storm passes, and as soon as it is safe to operate, the Coast Guard, along with our local first response and federal partners, will evaluate the need to provide life-saving support.
US Coast Guard: CLEARWATER, Fla. — Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg units are preparing and will respond to impacts from Hurricane Idalia as it begins to make landfall over the next few days.
Personnel are making certain aircraft, small boats, cutters, and facilities are adequately maintained or secured so they are prepared to respond.
Tropical Storm Isalia Expected To Hit Florida As Hurricane - Storm Projections
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Latest Alerts | Defcon Flash | Raised Levels | About | Follow FLORIDA - Tropical storm Idalia is expected to strengthen as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico's warm water strengthen into a hurricane and make landfall along Florida's coast, according to projections.
Once the storm pa…