Hurricane Milton Looms: Florida Faces Another Potential Hurricane Threat

Pasco County Closing West Side Comfort Stations Tonight Due To Tropical Storm Milton

Hurricane Milton Looms: Florida Faces Another Potential Hurricane Threat
Hurricane Milton Looms: Florida Faces Another Potential Hurricane Threat

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County is taking precautionary measures ahead of the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Milton. Four comfort stations located on the west side of the county will close tonight, October 5th, at 8:00 PM until further notice.

The affected comfort stations are:

  • Green Key Location: 6435 US-19, New Port Richey
  • Aripeka Baptist Church: 18731 Aripeka Rd, Hudson
  • Hudson Library: 8012 Library Rd, Hudson
  • J. Ben Harrill Recreation Complex: 2830 Gulf Trace Blvd, Holiday

Read: Gov. DeSantis Declares State Of Emergency For 35 Florida Counties Ahead Of Tropical Storm Milton

These comfort stations have been providing essential resources to residents impacted by Hurricane Helene, including food, water, showers, laundry facilities, and charging stations. The closures are a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of staff and residents as Tropical Storm Milton approaches.

Residents are encouraged to make any necessary preparations before the comfort stations close tonight. Updates on the status of the comfort stations will be provided as they become available.

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