{"id":50543,"date":"2024-10-06T20:01:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T00:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=50543"},"modified":"2024-10-06T20:01:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T00:01:14","slug":"hurricane-milton-polk-county-update-sunday-evening-october-6-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/10\/06\/hurricane-milton-polk-county-update-sunday-evening-october-6-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Milton &#8211; Polk County Update &#8211; Sunday Evening, October 6, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@polkcountyfl\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n        \n        <div class=\"embedpress-gutenberg-wrapper source-provider-Youtube aligncenter ep-clear   ep-content-protection-disabled inline\" id=\"e7a18779-798f-47f4-af7e-7c60ebf4a838\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube \">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper \">\n                <div id=\"ep-gutenberg-content-3cf3904794e7aa04e94e3f285c3ada97\" class=\"ep-gutenberg-content\">\n                    <div >\n                        <div class=\"ep-embed-content-wraper preset-default insta-grid ep-google-photos-carousel\"\n                            style=\"max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\"                                                                                                                >\n\n                            <div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-a3ed16b343b955bc7e9d0c0821f9f9bc ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:450px; max-height:450px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"Hurricane Milton - Polk County Update - Sunday Evening, October 6, 2024\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NVYTWU1cO20?feature=oembed&#038;color=red&#038;rel=0&#038;controls=1&#038;start=&#038;end=&#038;fs=0&#038;iv_load_policy=0&#038;autoplay=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen title=\"Hurricane Milton &#8211; Polk County Update &#8211; Sunday Evening, October 6, 2024\"><\/iframe><\/div>                        <\/div>\n\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paul Womble, Polk County\u2019s Emergency Management Director, discussed preparations ahead of Hurricane Milton during a press conference on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Womble said the county will do updates at 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. every day going forward as Milton approaches the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nearly 36,000 sandbags were distributed at Polk County sites on Sunday. Sites will reopen tomorrow from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shelters will open on Tuesday, Womble said, including 3 special needs shelters, 3 pet-friendly shelters, and 13 general population shelters.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Womble, Polk County\u2019s Emergency Management Director, discussed preparations ahead of Hurricane Milton during a press conference on Sunday. 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