{"id":2013836,"date":"2023-08-27T20:38:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T00:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-informs-florida-residents-on-preparations-for-tropical-storm-idalia-watch\/"},"modified":"2023-08-27T20:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T00:40:17","slug":"desantis-informs-florida-residents-on-preparations-for-tropical-storm-idalia-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-informs-florida-residents-on-preparations-for-tropical-storm-idalia-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis updates Florida on Tropical Storm Idalia: WATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-informs-florida-residents-on-preparations-for-tropical-storm-idalia-watch%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2013836&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Governor DeSantis Urges Florida Residents to Prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia<\/h2>\n<p>Governor Ron \u200bDeSantis (R-FL) has issued a warning to\u2062 Florida residents regarding the approaching \u2063Tropical Storm Idalia, which is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by \u2064late Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-whitmer-media-caught-in-another-lie-anarchist-arrested-for-plot-to-kidnap-and-kill-whitmer-hates-president-trump-trump-is-a-tyrant-video\/\" title=\"Gov. Whitmer, Media Caught in Another Lie - Anarchist Arrested For Plot to Kidnap and Kill Whitmer Hates President Trump, 'Trump is a Tyrant' (VIDEO)\">press conference<\/a> on Sunday, Governor DeSantis revealed that the \u2063storm is projected to make landfall on Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-gas-prices-could-average-4-per-gallon-nationally-by-late-spring\/\" title=\"Report: Gas Prices Could Average  per Gallon Nationally by Late Spring\">potentially reaching<\/a> the state as a Category 2 hurricane. \u200dThis announcement came \u2064just a day after \u200bthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ore-power-grid-damaged-40000-without-power\/\" title=\"Ore. power grid damaged, 40,000 without power\">governor declared<\/a> a state\u200c of emergency for 33 counties through an\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-informs-florida-residents-on-preparations-for-tropical-storm-idalia-watch\/\" title=\"DeSantis updates Florida on Tropical Storm Idalia: WATCH\">executive order\u2063 shared<\/a> on\u2064 social \u200bmedia.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Storms, \u200bof course, as we know, these things can wobble, so Floridians along our Gulf\u2063 Coast should be vigilant, \u2062even if you&#8217;re currently outside the \u2062cone, and indeed you could see impacts \u200dif you are in \u2063a \u2064place that&#8217;s outside\u200d the cone,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Governor DeSantis emphasized the importance of \u2063being prepared for the storm, warning \u200dresidents to anticipate power outages and make necessary\u200d arrangements in\u200c advance.\u2062 For those who rely on \u200celectricity, he advised seeking\u2063 shelter, with \u200ddesignated shelters set to open within\u200d the next day or so.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Governor DeSantis announced that Florida\u2064 has\u200d mobilized 1,100 National\u200d Guardsmen equipped\u2062 with various vehicles and aircraft to \u200cassist in potential rescue and recovery operations.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Please just\u2062 be vigilant and watch the weather\u200d channel, watch the news, listen to \u200cyour local fishers; we&#8217;re going\u200b to\u200b continue to\u2062 have briefings as the \u2063days go on here,&#8221; said DeSantis. &#8220;If you want to know how\u2062 you can prepare, go to FloridaDisaster.org\/getaplan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>President Joe Biden has been briefed on \u2062the forecasted path of \u2063Tropical \u200dStorm Idalia and will \u2062receive regular updates as the storm progresses.<\/p>\n<h3>How Europe&#8217;s Crackdown on Big Tech Could Affect the \u200bUnited States<\/h3>\n<p>For more information\u200d on this\u2063 topic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to\u2062 read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>warning comes as the state prepares for potential impacts from Tropical Storm Idalia, projected to intensify into a hurricane by Tuesday afternoon. 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