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PENSACOLA, Fla. (CBS12) — Gov. Ron DeSantis urged Floridians in evacuation zones along the Panhandle and Big Bend to leave now as Hurricane Isaias approaches Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane.

NORTHWEST FLORIDA (WALA) - Evacuation orders have been issued and storm shelters are opening for parts of the Northwest Florida coast. A mandatory evacuation takes effect Thursday at noon for coastal ...

Whether you need to evacuate for a hurricane often depends on your designated evacuation zone. Evacuation zones are used to identify areas most vulnerable to life-threatening storm surge. Florida ...

Emergency managers use evacuation zones to identify areas most vulnerable to life-threatening storm surge, one of the deadliest hurricane hazards. Forecasters say Hurricane Isaias could bring up to 7 ...

Air Force bases in Florida are prepping for Hurricane Isaias, issuing evacuation orders and moving aircraft ahead of the storm’s potential landfall on Friday. On Wednesday, the 1st Special Operations ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Residents in the red area were warned to prepare to evacuate amid a wildfire in the Allenspark area. (Courtesy of BOCOalert) Some residents in and near ...

A vegetation fire burning near Verdi, Nevada, prompted evacuation orders and warnings on Friday. The Bull Fire is burning east of Dog Valley. At least 1,270 acres have burned as of Saturday morning, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has located a debris field off the coast of Nantucket from an air ambulance flight that lost contact with air traffic controllers Saturday morning, it said. The search will ...

SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — Residents have now returned to their homes after some evacuated from a Shallotte-area neighborhood due to a forest fire Thursday evening. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office ...