Pembroke Pines adjusts city operations and school activities in response to Hurricane Milton, with early closures and some services shut down on subsequent days.

Pembroke Pines offers free sandbags to residents to prepare for heavy rains, with a self-service filling station at Pembroke Pines Health Park until 4 pm today; proof of residency required. Assistance is available for elderly and disabled.

Broward County Animal Care requests public assistance in fostering pets during storm season to alleviate shelter overcrowding and ensure animal safety.

Delray Beach has temporarily suspended reclaimed water service on the barrier island due to bad weather, with no resumption time provided. Residents are advised to adjust irrigation systems.

U.S. Attorney Lapointe warns of scams following Hurricane Helene and advises the public on how to avoid them and report suspicious activities to the National Center for Disaster Fraud.

Schools, universities, and transport services in Florida announce closures ahead of Hurricane Milton, and public events like the Latino Summit with Donald Trump have been postponed.

Miami-Dade County declares a local state of emergency due to Hurricane Milton, with measures including flood mitigation, sandbag distribution, and emergency services for residents affected by the flooding.

Boynton Beach is providing sandbags for residents at Oyer Jr. Park to prevent flooding due to severe weather, with a limit of three bags per person while supplies last.

Residents of St. Lucie County prepare for Hurricane Milton by gathering essentials and taking preventive measures, with a balance of caution and optimism.

Humane Society volunteers mobilize to evacuate pets from Manatee County as Hurricane Milton approaches, with aims to rehome them at the Broward facility.

Saving Sage Animal Rescue relocated 82 cats from Hurricane Helene-hit North Carolina to South Florida, seeking adoptions and fostering for them amidst local shelter crises.

Fort Lauderdale announces a sandbag distribution program to help residents prepare for heavy rains, available at locations like Floyd Hull Stadium. Proof of residency is required.

Dockworkers along the Eastern Seaboard are back at work after a strike, following a partial agreement with the U.S. Maritime Alliance, with automation as a key issue.