evacuaciones

8-28

BRANFORD:

Voluntary evacuation of the Thimble Islands underway

BRIDGEPORT:

Voluntary evacuation recommended for residents in low-lying areas of the City - the South End, West End, Black Rock, East End and part of the East Side - can expect to see significant flooding due to high amounts of rain and the expected storm surge,

CLINTON:

Asking residents living south of I-95 to voluntarily evacuate. If you have friends or relatives that you can go to please do so or go to the shelter.

DARIEN:

Voluntary evacuation starting at 12noon on Saturday for flood prone areas.

EAST LYME:

Voluntary evacuation underway

FAIRFIELD:

Advisory to the Fairfield Beach area residents as well as residents who have experienced flooding issues in the past: Voluntary Evacuations are in effect immediately for all streets south of Edward Street. Mandatory Evacuations start on Saturday August 27th at 12:00 noon. Please be advised that utility power in this area may be cut off if required for safety. Town Roads will allow limited travel only, starting Saturday August 27th at 4:00 pm. Town has established Emergency phone lines for information at 203 254-4899. The hurricane is expected to impact the Town from Saturday August 27th at 4:00 pm, through Sunday August 28th at 4:00 pm. Additional note for residents: The Emergency Communication Center "911" should be limited to true emergencies involving life threatening situations only. Do not call for incidents involving utility interruptions or transportation issues during the storm and do not call to report damage to personal property until Tuesday August 30th.

GREENWICH:

Mandatory evacuation underway for coastal areas

GROTON:

Officials discussing evacuation plans

GUILFORD:

Evacuation was made of one nursing home in the area on Friday

MADISON:

Voluntary evacuation underway

MILFORD:

Voluntary evacuation, but waiting for more guidance

NEW HAVEN:

Mandatory evacuation of flood prone areas by 3pm on Saturday

NEW LONDON:

Voluntary evacuation underway

NORTH BRANFORD:

Evacuation underway for trailor parks in low lying flood prone areas.

NORWALK:

Mandatory evacuation starting at 1:00 on Saturday

OLD LYME:

Voluntary evacuation, waiting for more weather forecast information

OLD SAYBROOK:

Emergency Management strongly recommends that you evacuate your home on Saturday if your home is located in an area that will flood or will become isolated from the rest of the Town. First option is to seek shelter north of I-95 with family, friends, or in a hotel. Second option is to seek shelter at the Town Evacuation Center (see shelter information)

PLAINVILLE:

Voluntary evacuation underway

STONINGTON:

Voluntary evacuation

STRATFORD:

Mandatory evacuation effective immediately residents along the immediate shoreline and in low-lying areas that have a tendency to flood are requested to evacuate and seek higher ground.

THIMBLE ISLAND:

Mandatory evacuation

WATERFORD:

Voluntary evacuation underday of low lying flood prone areas

WESTBROOK:

Emergency Management Team recommends that those living south of Route 1 and in trailer parks to have their own personal evacuation plan implemented by 4pm Saturday. Those residents living south of Route 1 are asked to utilize Westbrook High School parking area for additional parking if needed.

WEST HAVEN:

Voluntary evacuation is recommended for flood prone areas

WESTPORT:

Voluntary evacuation underway Services:Disaster Service Centers/Hotlines