TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – Following a forceful hurricane season in 2024 that left a significant impact on the region, proactive storm preparedness is now paramount. W
With hurricane season rapidly approaching – running from June 1st to November 30th – the City of Treasure Island is taking decisive action to equip its residents and business owners with essential knowledge and resources.
The city will host a comprehensive Hurricane Expo on Wednesday, May 28th, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event will be held on the 5th floor of City Hall, located at 10451 Gulf Blvd.
Attendees will have hear directly from Mike Clay, Chief Meteorologist at Spectrum Bay News 9. Clay is slated to provide expert analysis and insights into the anticipated weather patterns and potential threats for the upcoming hurricane season.
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Vital information will be shared by city and county personnel through informative presentations. Key topics will include detailed storm response plans, clearly defined evacuation procedures, and actionable steps that residents and businesses can take now to bolster their preparedness before a storm’s arrival.
The Hurricane Expo aims to empower the community with critical safety and survival guidance. Attendees can expect to receive valuable tips, learn about the importance of flood insurance, discover available resources from the Red Cross, and gain access to a wealth of other preparedness materials.
The City of Treasure Island strongly encourages all residents to proactively prepare for potential storms. Individuals are urged to visit the city’s dedicated webpage, mytreasureisland.com/stormready, to sign up for Alert Pinellas, verify their designated evacuation zone, and access a comprehensive collection of storm preparation resources.
This upcoming Hurricane Expo serves as a crucial opportunity for the Treasure Island community to come together, learn from experts, and take the necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being during the hurricane season.
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