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Homestead Residents Prep for Hurricane Season 2026

Homestead residents gathered for a hurricane preparedness workshop on July 23, 2026, hosted by UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension. The event offered practical advice and insights from experts to enhance community readiness for the upcoming storm season.

10/09/2026 · Homestead edition

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Homestead residents received practical advice for the upcoming hurricane season at a workshop hosted July 23, 2026, by UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension. The event, titled Hurricane Preparation 2026, brought together experts from the National Weather Service and industry professionals to share actionable strategies. The workshop aimed to equip homeowners and community leaders with knowledge derived from past hurricane seasons to build a more resilient community.

The UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension and the National Weather Service partnered on the initiative, emphasizing coordinated disaster preparedness for a community vulnerable to tropical weather systems. The event focused on preparation and community readiness, offering insights to protect lives and property.

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