SOUTHWEST FLORIDA — As we track the arrival of Elsa, there has been several announcements of closures in preparation for the tropical storm.
Current closures include the following:
Schools, Summer Camps and Universities
- Florida SouthWestern State College locations will be remote
- City of North Port summer camps
- Collier County Public Schools
- Charlotte County Public Schools
- Charlotte County Community Services summer camps
- Rasmussen University-Fort Myers, Tampa/Brandon and Central Pasco campuses
- DeSoto County schools
- Lee County schools
- Florida Gulf Coast University at noon
Roads
- Tom Adams Bridge in Englewood
Services
- Collier Area Transit
- Lee County Government offices
- Florida Department of Health-Lee County offices
- Marco Island city administrative services and parks
- Nathan Benderson Park:
- The park’s waters will close at 10 a.m.The park’s entire park will close at 5 p.m.
- North Port Landfill, Waste collection will be delayed by one day
- Johann Fust Community Library in Boca Grande
- All 20th Judicial Circuit courthouses
- Harry Chapin Food Bank drive-thru distributions
- Charlotte County offices
- Charlotte County Mini-Transfer Facilities
- https://www.fox4now.com/weather/hurricane-center/fort-myers-beach-businesses-close-in-anticipation-of-elsa
Meetings
- Code Enforcement Special Magistrate meeting canceled for July 7
Port Conditions
- Key West is set at Port Condition Yankee
- Ports of Tampa set at Port Condition Yankee
- Port of Jacksonville, Canaveral, Fernandina set for Port Condition Whiskey
Local State of Emergencies include the following:
- City of North Port
- Charlotte County