As coastal cities prepare for Hurricane Dorian to arrive, numerous airports have announced closures.
The dangerous storm is pummeling the Bahamas and slowly headed for the Southeast region of the United States.
Orlando International Airport : All commercial flights will be halted starting Monday at 2 a.m., the airport announced on Twitter on Friday. Orlando Melbourne International : The airport will suspend commercial flights and close the terminal at 12:00 p.m."to ensure the safety of passengers and employees," according to their official Twitter page.Grand Bahama International : The airport closed on Friday and is scheduled to reopen on Tuesday. In a statement the airport said that the opening"is subject to prevailing conditions.
It will then move north to Georgia, with storm surge potentially reaching 4 to 7 feet Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Around Thursday and Friday, it will get close to the Carolinas, especially near Wilmington and up to Cape Hatteras, likely as a Category 2.Here are tips and resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on staying safe during a hurricane:-- Make sure you have plenty of cash on hand in case your area loses power, causing ATM machines and banks to close down as well.
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