Emergency Shelters Open for Hurricane Milton Residents
Staff Report / FMlocal.org
Hurricane Milton has prompted the opening of emergency shelters in South Lee County. The following shelters are available for residents seeking refuge:
1. **Alico Arena**
Address: 12181 FGCU Lake Parkway East, Fort Myers
2. **Hertz Arena**
Address: 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estero
3. **Estero Recreation Center**
Address: 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero
A total of 13 shelters are now open. Residents are urged to follow evacuation orders for their safety. Additionally, the Lee County Government will be conducting a live update at 12 PM.
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