With power restored to 90% of Lakeland Electric customers who lost it during Hurricane Milton, the utility is now giving ...
Polk County Emergency Management has established a fixed distribution site at Walker Road Park, 1035 Walker Road. Because of ...
Polk County has been declared a major disaster area by President Biden, and Polk County public schools will remain closed to ...
It will take at least seven days to restore power to the more than 35,600 Lakeland Electric customers who remained without ...
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People were boarding up the windows of Yamis Hair Brading and African Fashion shop on Brunnell Parkway as it rained Tuesday afternoon. | Kimberly C. Moore, LkldNow ...
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Drivers line up for gas Tuesday at the Exxon station on U.S. 98 North a little south of Griffin Road. | Kimberly C. Moore, LkldNow ...
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Although Hurricane Milton isn’t expected to make landfall until midday Wednesday, Lakeland could begin experiencing tropical storm conditions around 9 p.m. Tuesday. | NOAA ...
The Sunday 4 p.m. advisory from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Milton making landfall around 1 p.m. Wednesday. | NOAA ...
Two women fill up sandbags at the city of Lakeland’s self-serve lot at 315 Eastside Drive. It is first-come, first-served until the 5,000 bags have been distributed. | Kimberly C. Moore, LkldNow ...