SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – As Florida reels from the devastating impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, another challenge is looming for residents still trying to get back on their feet: hurricane season.
Hurricane season officially begins June 1 and with more than a week to go, a tropical storm has already reared its head off the state’s east coast.
In a news conference Wednesday, Seminole County leaders assured residents that emergency management officials are setting plans in motion to prepare for hurricane season, but voiced an air of caution, warning that assistance and provisions for residents this season will look very different from years past. “I know we don’t want to talk about it, but in the next two weeks is hurricane season so we