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Hurricane Idalia formed Tuesday morning and is already strengthening as it continues into the Gulf of Mexico where the forecast projects it to strike Florida’s Big Bend area as a Category 3 hurricane. Powerful winds, flash flooding, and potentially life-threatening storm surges of up to 11 feet are expected in the area. The Tampa Bay region, heavily populated, might witness surges of 4 to 7 feet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n ICNA<\/span>\u00a0Relief Disaster Relief Services (DRS)\u00a0team is actively monitoring the situation and working with emergency management officials to stay updated on potential response measures.\u00a0Our dedicated\u00a0<\/span>ICNA<\/span>\u00a0Relief personnel across the Southeast region are on standby, ready to respond to the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia.<\/span><\/p>\n Continue to stay connected with\u00a0<\/span>ICNA<\/span>\u00a0Relief for all related updates. We ask that you please keep those in the path of this storm in your prayers.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.2″ custom_margin=”|auto|-2px|auto||” custom_padding=”60px|0px|60px|0px|true|false” border_color_all=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Weathering the Storms – Disaster Relief Services Preparedness” content_max_width=”930px” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”DM Sans|700|||||||” header_text_color=”gcid-52e8eb8e-179d-46ef-aef0-d6da00d16de9″ header_font_size=”32px” body_font=”DM Sans||||||||” body_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-52e8eb8e-179d-46ef-aef0-d6da00d16de9%22:%91%22header_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n As hurricane season continues, ensuring your family’s safety becomes paramount.<\/span><\/strong> Remember, taking proactive measures and being prepared can make all the difference during hurricane season. Act now to protect yourself and your loved ones<\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hurricane Idalia formed Tuesday morning and is already strengthening as it continues into the Gulf of Mexico where the forecast projects it to strike Florida’s Big Bend area as a Category 3 hurricane. Powerful winds, flash flooding, and potentially life-threatening storm surges of up to 11 feet are expected in the area. The Tampa Bay region, heavily populated, might witness surges of 4 to 7 feet.\u00a0 ICNA\u00a0Relief Disaster Relief Services (DRS)\u00a0team is actively monitoring the situation and working with emergency management officials to stay updated on potential response measures.\u00a0Our dedicated\u00a0ICNA\u00a0Relief personnel across the Southeast region are on standby, ready to respond to the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia. Continue to stay connected with\u00a0ICNA\u00a0Relief for all related updates. We ask that you please keep those in the path of this storm in your prayers.As hurricane season continues, ensuring your family’s safety becomes paramount.Preparedness is key to saving lives, expediting recovery, and minimizing the impact on communities. Although you can’t prevent a tropical storm, taking proactive steps can protect you and your family. Remember, hurricanes can cause destruction and flooding, even inland and away from coastal areas. At ICNA Relief, we want to ensure you and your families are well prepared. Here are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35531,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disaster-relief"],"yoast_head":"\n
Preparedness is key to saving lives, expediting recovery, and minimizing the impact on communities. Although you can’t prevent a tropical storm, taking proactive steps can protect you and your family. Remember, hurricanes can cause destruction and flooding, even inland and away from coastal areas. At ICNA Relief, we want to ensure you and your families are well prepared. Here are essential tips to prepare for Hurricane Season:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n