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25.49°N -80.44°W
Leisure City, Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
What this means for you.
Always check the State of Florida's Know Your Zone Map for the latest evacuation zone information.
- 01Sign up for local alertsYour county's emergency notification service. Free, takes 90 seconds.
- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Leisure City.
Leisure City, Florida, is located a short distance from the coast, making it susceptible to hurricane threats. Its proximity to the ocean means it can be directly affected by storm surge, which can result in flooding and property damage. In addition to storm surge, lengthy periods of heavy rain can also increase the flood risk, especially due to the relatively low elevation of the town. Flash flooding and floodwaters carry the potential to disrupt transportation, damage infrastructure, and pose a threat to life. It also heightens the risk for extreme windstorms, which can lead to structural damages and power outages.
Over the past 30 years, Leisure City has experienced several major storm events. For instance, Hurricane Andrew in 1992 drastically affected the area, causing widespread damage and impacting thousands of residents. More recently, in 2017, Hurricane Irma caused significant wind damage and flooding to the area. The continuous threat of hurricanes and potential flooding underlines the importance of consistent weather monitoring, preparedness plans, and effective evacuation strategies for Leisure City residents. Weather events like these in the town's history serve as powerful reminders of the potential impacts of hurricanes in this region.
Leisure City, Florida, is located a short distance from the coast, making it susceptible to hurricane threats. Its proximity to the ocean means it can be directly affected by storm surge, which can result in flooding and property damage. In addition to storm surge, lengthy periods of heavy rain can also increase the flood risk, especially due to the relatively low elevation of the town. Flash flooding and floodwaters carry the potential to disrupt transportation, damage infrastructure, and pose a threat to life. It also heightens the risk for extreme windstorms, which can lead to structural damages and power outages. Over the past 30 years, Leisure City has experienced several major storm events. For instance, Hurricane Andrew in 1992 drastically affected the area, causing widespread damage and impacting thousands of residents. More recently, in 2017, Hurricane Irma caused significant wind damage and flooding to the area. The continuous threat of hurricanes and potential flooding underlines the importance of consistent weather monitoring, preparedness plans, and effective evacuation strategies for Leisure City residents. Weather events like these in the town's history serve as powerful reminders of the potential impacts of hurricanes in this region.
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