Published On: Fri, Aug 30th, 2019

Hurricane Dorian has now been upgraded to a ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 storm

Hurricane #Dorian has now been upgraded to a Category 4 storm. It is imperative that all Floridians and their families take this threat seriously and have a plan in place. Everyone should have 7 days of food, water, and medicine ready.

The unexpected announcement came in an updated bulletin ahead of a scheduled 11 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Dorian, which now has maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, is still predicted to strike Florida possibly Tuesday afternoon, and in a location that is still very uncertain.

As of Friday night, it was expected to make landfall near Fort Pierce as a Category 4 storm. It remains about 400 miles east of the Northwestern Bahamas and 575 miles east of West Palm Beac

 

Governor Ron DeSantis Urges Floridians to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian

 

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