USA: Update on Major Hurricane Milton Approaching Florida

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• Major Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on the Florida Peninsula between October 9 and 10.
• A state of emergency has been declared in 51 counties, and evacuation orders have been issued in 14 counties. Please take early action when evacuating.
• To reassure those concerned about your safety, please contact your family in Japan or your workplace in advance. If you are evacuating to an emergency shelter, ensure the shelter can accommodate you and bring essential supplies such as water and food.

1. Hurricane Overview

Major Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall on Florida’s west coast between October 9 and 10, maintaining its significant strength, and is expected to cross the peninsula. Hurricane, storm surge, and heavy rain warnings and advisories have been issued across a wide area of the state. There is also a risk of tornadoes in regions affected by the hurricane. Please follow local authorities’ instructions and take appropriate actions to protect your life, such as evacuating to a safe area or sheltering in a secure location. Weather conditions may change rapidly, so ensure you stay updated with the latest information.

• Hurricane Warnings and Advisories (National Hurricane Center):
National Hurricane Center Warnings

Hurricane Milton Public Advisory

• Florida Division of Emergency Management:
Florida Emergency Updates

Hurricane Milton

• National Hurricane Center:
Hurricane Milton Updates

TROPICAL STORM HELENE

2. Emergency Declarations and Evacuation Orders

A state of emergency has been declared in 51 counties across Florida, excluding the northwest region, and evacuation orders have been issued in 14 counties. Many airports, public facilities, and schools have already been closed due to the hurricane. If you need to evacuate, please do so early. Driving during strong winds can be extremely dangerous, as it may become difficult to control the vehicle, so prioritize safety when deciding on your actions.

• Evacuation Orders in Florida:
Florida Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders

• Airport Closures:
FAA Airport Closure Map

National Airspace System
The Federal Aviation Administration's National Airspace System (NAS) dashboard

3. Preparing for Evacuation

The threat posed by Hurricane Milton has been widely reported in Japan as well. If you are evacuating, please contact your family or workplace in Japan in advance. When evacuating to a municipal emergency shelter, confirm which shelters are available and bring essential supplies such as water, food, hygiene items, and chargers.

• Shelter Information by County:
Florida Shelter Information

Shelters

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