Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Executive Order In Preparation For Hurricane Isaias

For Immediate Release: October 8, 2026

Contact: HQW.Press.Office@myflfamilies.com

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 26-202 declaring a state of emergency for 25 Florida counties in preparation for Tropical Depression Nine, which is expected to strengthen in the coming days. The Governor and the Florida State Emergency Response Team (SERT) are taking precautions now to ensure Florida remains prepared for potential impacts. Read the Executive Order here.

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