State and National leaders have declared a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Idalia which is expected to impact the West Coast and Big Bend areas beginning as early as today, Tuesday, August 29.

 

FLR is monitoring this system and has engineers on call throughout the storm.  As always, members and affiliates needing assistance are encouraged to contact the FLR Network Operations Center (https://noc.flrnet.org/) if or when issues arise.

 

Preparation Resources Ahead of the Storm:

National Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Florida Division of Emergency Management: http://floridadisaster.org

Road Conditions: https://www.fl511.com/

Traffic Incidents: https://www.flhsmv.gov/florida-highway-patrol/traffic-incidents/

 

Post Storm Resources:

Federal Emergency Management Agency: www.fema.gov

American Red Cross: www.redcross.org

 

Keeping your connections secure and operational remains our top institutional priority, but we want to stress that keeping yourself and your family safe is always the most important thing.  If you are anywhere near the anticipated path of Idalia, now is the time to make your final preparations.

 

Stay Safe!

 

– The FLR Team