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Mandatory and voluntary evacuations issued for parts of the Tampa Bay area

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TAMPA, Fla. — As the Tampa Bay area prepares for impacts from Tropical Storm Debby, counties across the area are issuing mandatory and voluntary evacuations.

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Shelter locations across Tampa Bay

This list will be updated.


Citrus:

Evacuation zones for Citrus County

  • Mandatory Evacuation: Zone A, which includes all low-lying areas west of US Hwy 19 and some additional areas east of US Hwy 19
  • Voluntary Evacuation: For those in low-lying areas and anyone who lives in campers, tents, mobile homes, manufactured homes, or any structure that isn't able to withstand winds up to 60 mph

Hernando:

    Evacuation zones for Hernando County

    • Voluntary Evacuation: Zone A, which includes residents in low-lying and coastal areas as well as manufactured homes county wide
      • Begins at 7 p.m. Saturday

    Hardee:

    Evacuation zones for Hardee County


    Hillsborough:

    Evacuation zones for Hillsborough County


    Manatee:

      Evacuation zones for Manatee County

      • Voluntary evacuation: Coastal Level A

      Pasco

      Evacuation zones for Pasco County

      • Voluntary evacuation: Zone A, which includes residents in low-lying and coastal areas, those in manufactured homes county wide, those who live in structures historically prone to flooding, and those registered with Pasco as a Special Needs Resident

      Pinellas:

      Evacuation zones for Pinellas County


      Polk

      Evacuation zones for Polk County


      Sarasota:

      Evacuation zones for Sarasota County


      Highlands:

      Evacuation zones for Highlands County