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Lake Hart,FL
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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.
About Lake Hart.
Lake Hart, Florida, situated inland and approximately 50 miles from the east coast of the state, isn't as directly impacted by hurricanes as coastal towns. However, it still faces significant threats and impacts during hurricane season. While the town's risk from storm surges and direct hurricane impacts may be lesser due to its location and relatively high elevation, it is prone to risks from heavy rainfall and associated flooding. Hurricanes and tropical storms can produce large amounts of rain in a short time, leading to floods that may be sudden and destructive. Of particular concern would be flash flooding and potential damage to infrastructure, including homes and roadways. Historically, look to events like Hurricane Charley in 2004, which brought heavy rains and high winds to this inland region, resulting in significant flooding and property damage. In 2017, Hurricane Irma also had a broad-reaching impact with its heavy rainfall causing extensive flooding in lakes, creeks, and low-lying areas. It is important for residents to heed warning systems and evacuation notices and ensure they have plans for sheltering in place and possibly dealing with power outages or road closures. Being prepared to manage several days without electricity and having ample water and non-perishable food is always recommended for hurricane readiness in this region.


