Hernando County To Open Hurricane Shelter Tuesday Morning
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. – Hernando County Emergency Management will open a hurricane shelter at Challenger K-8 (13400 Elgin Blvd, Spring Hill) on Tuesday, October 8th at 8:00 a.m. for residents needing a safe place to stay during Hurricane Milton.
The shelter will accommodate special needs clients, the general population, and pets.
Evacuation Recommendations
Residents living west of US 19, in coastal or low-lying areas, and in manufactured homes are strongly encouraged to evacuate. If possible, seek shelter with family or friends in a safe location.
Pet-Friendly Shelter Information
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