Flagler County Buzz

Flagler County Emergency Management Tropical system in the Atlantic warrants personal preparation

by Krys DeWind | Jul 30, 2024 | News

Flagler County is currently in the seven-day cone of error for a tropical system in the Atlantic. While it is too early to predict what effects – if any – that will bring to the county, it’s never too early to prepare. “If the system does threaten Flagler County later...

Prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia – impacts expected for Flagler County

by Julie Murphy | Aug 28, 2023 | News

August 28, 2023 – Flagler County urges residents to prepare to face Tropical Storm Idalia impacts which are expected to affect the area late Tuesday night and throughout the day on Wednesday. “Starting early on Wednesday, we expect to see Tropical Storm Force Winds,...

Many public entities in Flagler County to close Thursday because of Tropical Storm Nicole, Friday Veterans Day

by Julie Murphy | Nov 9, 2022 | Community, Events, News

November 9, 2022 – Many public entities in Flagler County will close Thursday because of Tropical Storm Nicole, and on Friday because of Veterans Day. “We are already feeling adverse effects from Tropical Storm Nicole as the system is like 500 miles wide,” said...

Evacuations orders effective 3:30 p.m. for barrier island, shelter to open at the same time because of Tropical Storm Nicole

by Julie Murphy | Nov 9, 2022 | Community, News

November 9, 2022 – Evacuation orders are effective at 3:30 p.m. today for residents and visitors in Zone A, the barrier island from Flagler Beach to Marineland, as well as mobile homes and RVs countywide, as issued by Flagler County because of Tropical Storm Nicole....

Flagler County closes beach access points, dune walkovers for the duration of Subtropical Storm Nicole

by Julie Murphy | Nov 8, 2022 | Community, News

November 8, 2022 – Flagler County Parks and Recreation is closing all its dune walkovers and beach access points – effective immediately – for safety reasons for the duration of Subtropical Storm Nicole. “We kindly ask for everyone to please stay clear of these access...