Resources and information on Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton is projected to impact all of Central Florida with high winds and heavy rainfall starting Wednesday evening. Please share this information with your outreach workers, staff, those you serve, and anyone seeking refuge:

Latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Interactive county-by-county maps for hurricane shelters (click on locations for opening times and other information): Orange, Seminole, Osceola

Flyers with county-by-county information you can download and print: Orange, Seminole, Osceola

Please note that all homeless shelters have expanded capacity for the storm and plan to open at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Lynx will provide free transportation to the nearest shelter until sustained winds reach 35 mph. People with pets can go to a pet-friendly county shelter (note that pet crates are typically required). People on the sex offender registry should go to the designated shelter for their county (see information in the county flyers above).

No one should attempt to ride out this hurricane unsheltered.

Conditions may be life-threatening.

We will post further information and updates as they become available as long as we have power. Agency leaders can use the group chat in GroupMe.