Staff Report / NPlocal.org

The City of North Port has issued an evacuation order for Level A effective starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25. Residents in the areas marked in red on the attached image are required to evacuate.

To determine your evacuation level, residents can visit SCGov.net/KnowYourLevel for further information. The areas affected include multiple neighborhoods and locations within North Port, including but not limited to Forbes Trail, S River Road, W Price Boulevard, Royal Palm, and various subdivisions such as Lazy River Village and Islandwalk.

The directive comes from the North Port Police Department, emphasizing the importance of residents adhering to the evacuation order.

Source: North Port Police Department | Facebook

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

North Port, FL

4970 City Hall Boulevard, North Port, FL 34286

https://www.facebook.com/662996602690676/posts/844683904521944

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