Alachua County warns residents not to get complacent
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Live updates: Hurricane Helene: More than 30K Alachua County residents without power
A hurricane warning remains in effect for Alachua County west of I-75, while the eastern portion of the county is under a tropical storm warning.
Hurricane Helene updates: Alachua County warns residents not to get complacent
Alachua County will open a special-needs shelter on Wednesday at noon and two pet-friendly general population shelters at 4 p.m.
Alachua County declares state of emergency: Helene expected to strengthen into major hurricane
Jen Grice, the county's director of emergency management, said rainfall is likely to begin Wednesday night with 4 to 6 inches expected through Friday.
Alachua County Public Schools closed for Hurricane Helene
The district will assess storm damage after Helene has passed and notify families over the weekend if there will be any impact on the reopening of schools on Monday, ACPS Communications Director Jackie Johnson wrote in an email.
City of Gainesville Hurricane Helene Update #4
Alachua County is under a Tornado Watch. Parking restrictions are lifted in Gainesville, and buses are operating on reduced service with suspended fares.
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Live updates: Gainesville and Alachua County await impacts from Hurricane Helene
A hurricane warning remains in effect for Alachua County west of I-75, while the eastern portion of the county is under a tropical storm warning.
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Alachua County asks residents to take this storm seriously
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The Alachua County Emergency Operations Center is staffed around the clock during major events such as hurricanes.
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Alachua County declares local state of emergency due to Tropical Storm Helene
The Alachua County Commission declared a local state of emergency Tuesday afternoon before the arrival of what’s expected ...
Tropical Storm Helene updates: Alachua County warns residents not to get complacent
Alachua County Emergency Management Director Jen Grice on Wednesday morning posted a Facebook Live video with local updates ...
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