Know your evacuation zone

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Know your evacuation zone

In order to know when to evacuate for hurricane surge flooding, you must KNOW YOUR ZONE!

Enter your address and you will be provided not only information on your evacuation zone, but also the closest shelter, the closest special needs shelter, and the closest hotel accommodation.

Click here to find your Evacuation Zone

There are many ways to learn your zone:

Remember, all residents living in mobile homes/manufactured homes must evacuate, even if their homes are located in a non-evacuation area.

During an emergency activation, call the Citizen Information Center at (727) 464-4333.

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