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FLORIDA DISASTER AID TOPS $1.7 BILLION
Money to help Floridians after four major hurricanes in a two-month period has surpassed over $1.7 Billion as of October 15, 2004. Over 936,000 registrants have sought assistance from Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne and Tropical Storm Bonnie. The counties with the greatest percentage of households receiving assistance are: Charlotte, DeSoto, Escambia, Hardee, Indian River, Martin Okeechobee, Osceola, Santa Rosa, and St. Lucie. The Florida State Emergency Response Team and FEMA partners remain committed in the ongoing recovery efforts to aid the people of Florida. [full article text]

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  State of Florida Standard Hazard Mitigation Plan
  The National Hurricane Center
  Florida Shelter Status / Road Status / Evacuation Routes, Storm Surge Zones
  Safety Information: After the Storm, Use Caution Flash.org - PLEASE READ
  'Coastal Resident Recovery Guidelines' by the Department of Environment Protection.
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  Department of Transportation Traffic Information Main Page

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Disaster Food Stamp Hotline and Information: Please call your local Department of Children and Families office or the statewide toll free number 1-800-342-9274
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Registration: 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362) TTY: 1-800-462-7585
State Volunteer and Donations Hotline: 1-800-FL-HELP1 (1-800-354-3571)
Elder Affairs: 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337)
Florida Power and Light: 1-800-4-OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243)
Department of Financial Services Insurance Claim Hotline: 1-800-22-STORM (1-800-227-8676)
Attorney General's Price Gouging Hotline: (1-800-646-0444)
Agricultural and Consumer Services Price Gouging Hotline: 1-800-HELP-FLA (1-800-435-7352)
Agency for Workforce Innovation Unemployment Claims Emergency Internet Site or Call (1-800-204-2418)
Salvation Army Donation Helpline: 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769)
American Red Cross: 1-800-HELP-NOW (1-800-435-7669)
American Red Cross Food, Shelter, and Financial Assistance: 1-866-GET-INFO (1-866-438-4636)
Insurance Company Contact Information

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Florida Volunteer and Donations Hotline: 1-800-FL-HELP1 (1-800-354-3571)
Volunteer Florida
Florida's Red Cross Chapters
Donate and Serve Wisely to Hurricane Victims

Disaster Responders Request Donations

Disaster Relief - More Information

Press Release: Florida Hurricane Disaster Relief Fund at $12 million

NEW PREPAREDNESS MAPS : Storm Surge Zones, Evacuation Routes and Zones
Governor's Hurricane Conference 2005 - Award Nomination (19KB PDF) and Call for Presentations (72KB PDF)
Know Your Hazards :Tornadoes Flooding Lightning Rip Currents

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updated: Monday, October 18, 2004 8:37 AM

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Florida Division of Emergency Management
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard * Tallahassee, Florida * 32399-2100
850.413.9900
or call the FEIL 1-800-342-3557

County Resources and Comfort Station Information Hurricanes pose many hazards: Learn about them now.

Hurricane, Natural Disaster and Other Weather Resources

*** Hotlines ***

How Can You Help?

County Resources and Comfort Station Information
Hurricanes pose many hazards: Learn about them now.

* Hotlines *