Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Saturday afternoon that he declared a state of emergency in Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, and ...

What does it mean when the governor of a state declares a state of emergency? When there's a storm like Hurricane Milton, ...

Lee County has declared a local state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Milton's impacts on Southwest Florida.

As Florida's west coast braces for potential hurricane Milton later this week, Gov. Ron DeSantis extended the state of emergency to 51 counties.

Declaring a state of emergency allows state and local governments much more freedom to coordinate their emergency agencies.

Governor Ron DeSantis extended the state of emergency to 51 counties ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, and it now includes all ...

On Sunday, Miami-Dade County declared a local state of emergency. Cities across South Florida also declared states of emergency due to heavy rain and Hurricane Milton. The Miami-Dade County ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in Marion and 34 other Florida counties ahead of Hurricane Milton, which could bring Category 3 winds and surge, or worse, to the Florida peninsula.

What does a 'state of emergency' in Florida mean? A storm slams into the state. There is a massive run on gasoline. A pandemic drives death tolls higher. Some natural disaster strikes and ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — As South Florida ... a state of emergency and announced a sandbag distribution event at City Hall for Sunday between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. while supplies last. A Local State ...