South Florida Water Management District (District) Executive Director Drew Bartlett provided a Post-Hurricane Milton update today from the District's Emergency Operations Center.
District Actions
South Florida Water Management District (District) Executive Director Drew Bartlett provided a Post-Hurricane Milton update today from the District's Emergency Operations Center.
District Actions
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will reopen all of our navigational boat locks for public access tomorrow, Friday, October 11, 2024. SFWMD Navigation Locks on Lake Okeechobee |
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will reopen all SFWMD-managed lands for public access at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 11, 2024.
Some lands may have campgrounds and interior vehicle access roads that are temporarily closed. Please check what is open/closed before you arrive. Email specialuselicense@sfwmd.gov with questions.
South Florida Water Management District (District) Executive Director Drew Bartlett provided an update today from the District's Emergency Operations Center on Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton is a powerful hurricane, and the storm is expected to bring significant rainfall, storm surge, strong winds and tornadoes to the region. Rainfall from the storm is expected to result in a significant and rapid rise in canals, lakes, ponds and rivers throughout the District.