The County recently announced the following closures:
- Daytona Beach International Airport will continue to monitor the weather and update the public. Travelers are encouraged to contact their airlines directly for specific flight details. If your flight is canceled due to weather, keep in mind that the Daytona Beach International Airport is not available as a shelter.
- Bethune-Cookman University issued a mandatory evacuation order and suspended classes at noon. Students must evacuate the campus and residence halls by 6 p.m. Oct. 5. Officials anticipate residence halls reopening at noon, Oct. 9.
- Daytona State College will close Wednesday evening and reopen Monday morning. Wednesday evening classes have been canceled.
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will be closed Thursday through Saturday. Residence halls will remain open with staff onsite and supplies. All alumni and homecoming activities scheduled on Thursday, Friday and Saturday are canceled. For more information, contact James Roddy at 226- 6198 or [email protected] or Melanie Hanns at 226- 7538 or [email protected].
- UCF Daytona Beach will be closed Thursday and Friday.
- County offices will be closed Thursday and Friday.
- All courthouses in the Seventh Judicial Circuit will be closed Thursday and Friday. However, first appearance hearings will be conducted Thursday morning. Weather permitting, first appearances will resume Saturday and normal courthouse operations will resume Monday. During this emergency, all court deadlines will be extended and all scheduled court hearings will be rescheduled when court resumes.
- All offices and clinics of the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County will be closed Thursday and Friday.
- Volusia County’s public libraries will be closed Thursday and Friday. All library items with due dates between Oct. 6 and 9 will be due on Monday, Oct. 10.
Stay tuned to local media outlets to receive storm updates. County updates will be available at volusia.org. Residents are also encouraged to sign up to receive emergency telephone or email notifications from Volusia County’s Emergency Management Division at volusia.org/emergency.
The most up-to- date storm information can be found on Volusia County’s Emergency Management Facebook page. We also encourage residents to follow us on Twitter at VCEmergencyInfo and check Volusia.org/PIN for updates.
