Hurricane Katrina News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 25, 2005
CONTACT: ESF 14 (850) 921-0384

**TROPICAL STORM KATRINA INFORMATION SHEET **

Florida Emergency Information Line Activated

TALLAHASSEE – The State Emergency Response Team today activated the Florida Emergency Information Line (FEIL). Floridians and visitors needing information regarding Tropical Storm Katrina can call between 6 a.m. and 12 midnight EDT daily.

The State Emergency Response Team (SERT) continues to monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Katrina. The State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee is currently activated to a full Level 1 activation.

The toll-free number is:

1-800-342-3557

For additional information regarding Tropical Storm Katrina and the State Emergency Response Team, please visit www.FloridaDisaster.org.

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