Hardee County: Idalia updates and emergency information

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Follow ongoing updates from Hardee County in response to Hurricane Idalia.

You can get information directly from the Hardee County EOC.

Evacuations

No evacuations have been announced yet.

Hardee schools status

The Hardee County School District will be closed on Tuesday, August 29 and Wednesday, August 30 due to Tropical Storm Idalia. The school district plans to reopen on Thursday, August 31.

Shelters will open on Tuesday, August 29 at 11:00 a.m. at Hardee Junior High School/Hilltop Elementary School for the general population and at Bowling Green Elementary School as a pet shelter.

Other closings

None announced.

Sandbag locations

None announced.

LINK: Get updates on Idalia's track and forecast on MyFoxHurricane.com