Condado: Escambia
Códigos Postales: 32503, 32505, 32520



La ciudad de Brent, Florida, se encuentra a pocos kilómetros tierra adentro de la Costa del Golfo, lo que la hace particularmente susceptible a las amenazas de huracanes. Siendo una región relativamente plana con una elevación media de aproximadamente 52 pies, corre el riesgo de sufrir daños por el viento, lluvias torrenciales y consecuentes inundaciones graves durante los eventos de huracanes. Se ha observado que los aumentos de marea de las tormentas costeras a menudo se extienden millas tierra adentro, denominando a las áreas bajas como Brent como zonas propensas a inundaciones, aunque técnicamente estén tierra adentro. Además, el terreno plano no puede retardar el escurrimiento de agua, aumentando las posibilidades de inundaciones en tierra. Otros impactos como cortes de energía, daño a los árboles e infraestructura también podrían ocurrir debido a los vientos de alta velocidad de los huracanes. En el contexto de grandes tormentas históricas, Brent fue notablemente impactada por el Huracán Iván en 2004 y más recientemente por el Huracán Sally en 2020, ambos trajeron inundaciones generalizadas y daño por el viento a la zona. Antes de eso, la región también se vio afectada por el Huracán Erin en 1995 y el Huracán Isaac en 2012. El peligro de los huracanes se magnifica aún más cuando consideramos la creciente tendencia de intensidad y frecuencia de las tormentas, posiblemente debido al cambio climático en años recientes. Por lo tanto, los residentes de Brent deben hacer preparaciones exhaustivas para las temporadas de huracanes considerando los posibles impactos y la vulnerabilidad de la ciudad a los huracanes e inundaciones, a pesar de su ubicación algo tierra adentro.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Brent, Florida, based on official state and local data. Your evacuation zone indicates your area’s risk from storm surge and flooding during a hurricane or tropical storm. When officials issue evacuation orders, they often do so by zone (e.g., Zone A, Zone B), so knowing your zone helps you understand when and whether you may need to evacuate. Always confirm with the official state or county evacuation zone map linked above, as boundaries can be updated.
To see evacuation zones for other cities and towns in your state, visit our hurricane evacuation zones in FL page and choose a different town. For a full list of states we cover, see hurricane evacuation zones by state. You can also use our hurricane evacuation zone by ZIP code lookup to quickly find your zone by ZIP code.
Storm surge—water driven ashore by a hurricane—is one of the greatest threats to life and property in coastal and low-lying areas. Evacuation zones are drawn using elevation, historical surge data, and flood models so that the most vulnerable areas are identified in advance. If you are in a higher-risk zone, having an evacuation plan and a go-kit ready can save critical time when an order is issued. This hurricane evacuation zone lookup gives you a clear starting point so you can plan ahead and stay informed.
Hurricane preparedness goes beyond knowing your zone. It includes having an evacuation route, a family communication plan, emergency supplies (water, food, medications, important documents), and a plan for pets. The hurricane supplies list on this page is a good basis for a go-kit. We also recommend signing up for local emergency alerts and following your state and county emergency management offices for the latest evacuation zone information and orders.
The primary evacuation zone shown at the top of this page is derived from the same type of data that state and local emergency managers use. The map on this site helps you see where Brent, Florida sits in relation to zone boundaries. For the most authoritative and up-to-date boundaries, use the official “know your zone” or evacuation zone map link provided above; we link to it so you can verify your zone before and during hurricane season.
If you need to look up another address or town, return to our state evacuation zone page for FL to choose a different city or town, or go to our main hurricane evacuation zones by state page to switch states. Our ZIP code evacuation zone lookup is another way to quickly find hurricane evacuation zone information by ZIP code across the regions we support.
When a hurricane or tropical storm threatens, follow the guidance of your local emergency management office and the National Weather Service. Evacuation orders are issued based on the specific storm track and intensity, so your zone is a guide—not a substitute for official instructions. By using this site to find your evacuation zone and prepare in advance, you give yourself and your family a better chance of staying safe when the next storm approaches.