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28.66°N -82.11°W
Bushnell, Florida
Sumter 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 Bushnell.
Bushnell, Florida, located in Sumter County, is prone to the peripheral effects of hurricanes given its position inland. However, its distance from the coast doesn't make it immune to hurricane impacts, but it does reduce the risk of storm surge, which is usually a devastating consequence of coastal hurricanes. Historically, the town has been subjected to the significant rain, wind, and tornadoes spawned from hurricanes, these natural calamities have the potential to cause considerable damage to local infrastructure, property, and natural resources. The town's relatively low elevation also puts it at risk for freshwater flooding provoked by substantial rainfall during a hurricane.
In the past 30 years, Bushnell has experienced several notable weather events. During Hurricane Irma in 2017, While the town didn't experience the full brunt of the category 4 hurricane, it dealt with a significant amount of rainfall and strong winds. Hurricane Charley in 2004 also impacted Bushnell, causing power outages and property damage in the town. It is important to note that the frequency and intensity of such weather events may be influenced by changing climate patterns. Consequently, proactive measures and disaster management planning are vital to mitigate the impacts of hurricanes and severe storms in the future.
Bushnell, Florida, located in Sumter County, is prone to the peripheral effects of hurricanes given its position inland. However, its distance from the coast doesn't make it immune to hurricane impacts, but it does reduce the risk of storm surge, which is usually a devastating consequence of coastal hurricanes. Historically, the town has been subjected to the significant rain, wind, and tornadoes spawned from hurricanes, these natural calamities have the potential to cause considerable damage to local infrastructure, property, and natural resources. The town's relatively low elevation also puts it at risk for freshwater flooding provoked by substantial rainfall during a hurricane. In the past 30 years, Bushnell has experienced several notable weather events. During Hurricane Irma in 2017, While the town didn't experience the full brunt of the category 4 hurricane, it dealt with a significant amount of rainfall and strong winds. Hurricane Charley in 2004 also impacted Bushnell, causing power outages and property damage in the town. It is important to note that the frequency and intensity of such weather events may be influenced by changing climate patterns. Consequently, proactive measures and disaster management planning are vital to mitigate the impacts of hurricanes and severe storms in the future.
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