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2024 Tropical Updates and Hurricane Information
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TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
8/04/2024
• President Biden approved an emergency declaration for the state of Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Debby’s landfall.
• FEMA’s Region 4 Regional Response Coordination Center is activated 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• FEMA deployed an Incident Management Assistance Team to the Florida emergency operations center in Tallahassee, and FEMA Liaisons are expected to arrive at 11 county emergency management offices today. Additionally, FEMA is pre-staging Urban Search and Rescue teams to assist the affected states.
• Many counties in Florida have issued evacuation orders ahead of Debby.
State or federal declarations trigger the temporary suspension of certain federal safety regulations, including hours of service, for motor carriers and drivers engaged in specific aspects of the emergency relief effort. More information can be found on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s website.
Emergency Letters and Documents
For consolidated file of all emergency permits/letters 6 PDF's in total) click here:
08-03-2024
FHP FINAL FILES.zip (includes weighstation bypass authorization)Emergency Road Use Permit Letter 24-156 (Invest 97L) 24-157 (Tropical Cyclone 4)
08-03-2024 - PDF Document
Weigh station Bypass Authorization
Effective immediately, emergency response vehicles such as, but not limited to, utility vehicles, bucket trucks,
and supply trucks responding to Tropical Cyclone Four, are given authorization to bypass
all FDOT weigh station facilities thru August 16, 2024.
08-03-2024 - PDF DocumentExecutive Order 24-157
08-03-2024 - PDF DocumentFDOT Emergency Order 24-04 (Invest 97L)
08-03-2024 - PDF DocumentSeaport Status
Florida Seaport Status
USCG Sector Port Status USCG Sector Port Status USCG Sector Port Status USCG Sector Port Status USCG Sector Port Status Jacksonville Key West Miami Mobile St. Petersburg Canaveral, Fernandina, JAXPORT
Key West
Everglades, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach, Miami
Panama City, Pensacola, Port St. Joe
Manatee, St. Pete, Tampa
Additional Resources
FDOT: Seaport Status by District
Click HERE
Florida Disaster.org
Follow on X: @FLSERT
National Weather Service
Hurricane Safety Tips and ResourcesNational Hurricane Center
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
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Media Inquiries
Please contact Ned Bowman, FPMA Executive Director
(850) 524-6609 via call or text message
[email protected]
Re-Entry Procedures
Be advised that Local Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Forces may restrict access to areas due to safety concerns.
Please ensure you have informed the respective state private
sector contact that you are planning to/attempting to enteran area before doing so.
CLICK HERE - PDF Document
Emergency Declarations, Waivers, Exemptions and Permits
Federal Carrier Motor Safety Administration click HERE.
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