Lake Okeechobee--High confidence the dike system will remain intact. Concern for water topping over dike. Lake level was lowered.
Fuel availability: EPA and VP Pence have waived fuel regulations and LEO are escorting fuel trucks to station destinations. Multiple tankers arrived into Tampa Bay and Port Everglades carrying millions of gallons of fuel. Gov. Scott is asking gas stations to remain open as long as possible. LEO will escort gas station employees out when the finally close for the storm.
Volunteers: To date, 17,000 people have signed up to volunteer. Need more volunteers.
#Harvey, #Irma and #Jose all reached Cat. 4+ status - 1st time on record 3 consecutive Atlantic named storms have reached Cat. 4+ pic.twitter.com/7YcPWpwbEW— Philip Klotzbach (@philklotzbach) September 8, 2017