Event Brief
Oct 8, 2026 at 7:20 PM ET
Florida Mobilizes for Hurricane Isaias
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Florida officials are mobilizing thousands of responders, including National Guard members and linemen, as Hurricane Isaias approaches the western Panhandle. The state is opening shelters and closing schools; Gov. Ron DeSantis and emergency management director Jared Perdue outlined preparations Thursday at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee.
WHO: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue, and state emergency responders
WHAT: Florida is mobilizing thousands of Guard members and linemen, opening shelters, and closing schools ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
WHERE: Florida Panhandle
WHY: Officials are preparing for Hurricane Isaias as it approaches the coast.
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