(October 7, 2024) – LaBelle, Fla. – Hendry County Officials declared a Local State of Emergency (LSE) effective at 5:00pm, Sunday, October 6, 2024, in preparation for the potential impacts of Hurricane Milton.
An LSE helps the County prepare for and respond to situations including hurricanes.
Hendry County officials encourage residents to prepare for the possibility of tropical storm conditions beginning Wednesday afternoon and continuing through the day on Thursday.
Preparations should include ensuring yard debris is cleared and loose items are secured.
Residents are also encouraged to sign up for Hendry County related emergency alerts by texting “HENDRYFLA” to 888777.
Please stay tuned to local media outlets for the latest weather information and check the Hendry County Emergency Management webpage www.preparehendry.com or follow on Facebook www.facebook.com/hendrycountyemergencymanagement for updates.
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