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28.92°N -81.22°W
Deltona, Florida
Volusia Co.
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- 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 Deltona.
Deltona, Florida is situated about 25 miles inland from Florida's east coast, which somewhat minimizes the direct impact of a hurricane landfall. However, the city is not completely immune to threats from these natural disasters. Being located inland, the city's main concerns from hurricanes typically are strong winds and heavy rain-induced flooding, as opposed to storm surge, which is more of a threat for coastal areas. Deltona has a relatively low elevation, with average heights ranging from 20 to 80 feet above sea level. Consequently, it is susceptible to flood risks, especially in low-lying areas. Any major hurricanes passing through the region can increase the likelihood of flooding from heavy rains, potentially causing significant property damage and threatening life safety.
In the past 30 years, several significant hurricanes and tropical storms have affected Deltona. Notably, the 2004 hurricane season brought an unusual level of hurricane activity to the area: Hurricanes Charley, Frances, and Jeanne all passed through within a relatively short timeframe, causing substantial damage. In the subsequent years, hurricanes including Matthew (2016) and Irma (2017) resulted in massive power outages, flooding, and wind damage. Given this history, residents and officials of Deltona should proactively prepare for the potential for future significant storm impacts, focusing on both wind-resistant construction and flood mitigation strategies.
Deltona, Florida is situated about 25 miles inland from Florida's east coast, which somewhat minimizes the direct impact of a hurricane landfall. However, the city is not completely immune to threats from these natural disasters. Being located inland, the city's main concerns from hurricanes typically are strong winds and heavy rain-induced flooding, as opposed to storm surge, which is more of a threat for coastal areas. Deltona has a relatively low elevation, with average heights ranging from 20 to 80 feet above sea level. Consequently, it is susceptible to flood risks, especially in low-lying areas. Any major hurricanes passing through the region can increase the likelihood of flooding from heavy rains, potentially causing significant property damage and threatening life safety. In the past 30 years, several significant hurricanes and tropical storms have affected Deltona. Notably, the 2004 hurricane season brought an unusual level of hurricane activity to the area: Hurricanes Charley, Frances, and Jeanne all passed through within a relatively short timeframe, causing substantial damage. In the subsequent years, hurricanes including Matthew (2016) and Irma (2017) resulted in massive power outages, flooding, and wind damage. Given this history, residents and officials of Deltona should proactively prepare for the potential for future significant storm impacts, focusing on both wind-resistant construction and flood mitigation strategies.
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