Hernando County, Emergency Management
Hernando County Emergency Management spoke on post-measures taken after Hurricane Helene
The Hernando County Emergency Management will hold a news conference to go over measures being taken after Hurricane Helene.
Hernando County Emergency Management announces mandatory evacuations
If you need the Special Needs Shelter and have a pet, transportation from either your house or shelter location for your pet is done through Animal Control with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office. Call the Hernando County Public Information Center at 352-754-4083 to arrange a pickup.
Hurricane Helene: Hernando County updates & information
Hernando County schools will be closed on Wednesday, September 25 and Thursday, September 26. At this time, the school district is preparing schools to serve as storm shelters for area residents.
Hernando County gives updates on measures being taken ahead of Hurricane Helene
Hernando County Emergency Management to hold a news conference to discuss measures being taken ahead of Hurricane Helene on Thursday.
Tropical Storm Helene: Hernando County storm prep update
Hernando County Emergency Management provided an update on storm preparations. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for areas west of US-19 beginning on Wednesday morning.
Some Hernando County parks closed due to damage
Because of the storm and the damages that the Hernando County Parks sustained, county staff and emergency personnel are using this temporary closure time to assess damage, conduct physical inspections and determine necessary repairs. The following parks are temporarily closed until further notice:
‘Worst we’ve seen in recent history’: Hernando County assesses damage from Helene
Hernando County crews have been rescuing people throughout Thursday night into Friday. Hernando Beach took the brunt of the damage from Hurricane Helene. 8 On Your Side went out with Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis to assess the damage in the area.
Hurricane Helene aftermath: Hernando County
Hernando Beach residents and business owners returned to extensive damage to their properties Friday morning after Hurricane Helene. They spent the day assessing the condition of their homes and beginning the gutting process.
Hernando County residents prepare for storm surge
Hernando County officials will hold a news conference at 5 p.m. to provide the latest update. News Channel 8 will stream the ...
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Preparing For Helene: 6 to 10 Feet of Storm Surge Expected for Hernando
The county is anticipating a storm surge between 6 and 10 feet as Helene is predicted to make landfall anywhere between 2:00 ...
Tampa Bay-area counties declare local states of emergency ahead of tropical weather
Hernando County declared a local state of emergency on Monday afternoon as county leaders continue to monitor Potential ...
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Mandatory evacuations underway in Hernando County
Wednesday morning, during an update from emergency management, Director Decarlo said they’re preparing for 6 to 10 feet of storm surge. At that time the county had distributed 14,000 sandbags.
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Where to get sandbags in Hernando & Pasco counties and other information about Potential Tropical Cyclone 9
Hernando County Emergency Management has also anounced that the Executive Policy Group will meet Monday, September 23 ...
Georgia governor warns Hurricane Helene could become deadly
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp warned that Hurricane Helene could be deadly. There is also concern that the Category 4 storm could ...
Hernando County to give updates on measures being taken ahead of Hurricane Helene
Hernando County Emergency Management to hold a news conference to discuss measures being taken ahead of Hurricane Helene on ...
Columbus Consolidated Government declares local emergency as Hurricane Helene nears
Columbus was placed under a hurricane warning by the National Weather Service Wednesday afternoon, the Ledger-Enquirer ...