Flood Disaster Relief & Recovery Resources
Severe flooding has affected communities across Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, and Okeechobee counties. 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast is working with emergency management, local governments, and community partners to connect residents with the help they need, from emergency shelter and food to cleanup assistance and long-term recovery support.
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Palm Beach County
Emergency Alerts & Official Updates
AlertPBC is Palm Beach County’s Emergency Notification System allowing you to opt in to receive notifications via phone calls, text messaging, email, and more based on locations you care about. You can choose to receive notifications about events that may affect your home, workplace, family’s schools, and more. Click here to sign up.
Road Closures, Transit & Travel Safety
Palm Beach Gardens - Click here for a map of current closures.
Town of Palm Beach - South Ocean Blvd is closed due to flooding from the 1200 Blk to the 2200 Blk of S Ocean Blvd. Please Avoid travel in this area.
West Palm Beach - Police advised drivers to avoid Military Trail at Cumberland Drive, 45th Street, and Shenandoah Drive. Other affected intersections include Village Boulevard at 45th Street and Haverhill Road at Tyler Lakes Boulevard. Residents who are experiencing flooding in their neighborhoods are encouraged to report it by calling (561) 822-2210
Riviera Beach: Avenue E was reported closed between 16th and 21st streets. Drivers were also advised to avoid Garden Road at Blue Heron Boulevard due to a water main break. Report blocked or damaged streets to Riviera Beach Public Works at 561-845-4080.
Lantana: The town reported isolated flooding and advised residents to limit unnecessary travel until conditions improve.
Boca Raton: Standing water was reported on NW Second Avenue between NW 20th Street and Yamato Road, including at NW 28th and NW 35th streets, and along portions of Dixie Highway.
Greenacres - Military Trail between 10th Avenue and Forest Hill Boulevard closed until further notice.
Palm Tran service changes. These previously announced detours and stop changes also affect travel. Check Palm Tran service alerts before your trip.
Route 4 southbound skips stop #2864, Blue Heron Boulevard at Military Trail.
Route 31 northbound bypasses Electronics Way and 36th Street and uses Australian Avenue during construction.
Route 63 eastbound skips stop #1477, Jog Road at Woodlake Apartments, during long-term road construction.
Shelters & Temporary Housing
Atlantic Community High School (2455 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach, FL 33445) was reported open to families and pets.
Before traveling, call Palm Beach County Emergency Management at 561-712-6400 to confirm space, pet requirements, and which entrance to use.
Food, Water & Essential Supplies
Food distributions, water sites, and supply giveaways.
Health & Safety After a Flood
Health Officials in Palm Beach County Advise of Possible Bacterial Contamination in Intersection of Blue Heron Blvd. and Gardens Road in Riviera Beach Connected to C17 Canal
Due to a recent wastewater spill into intersection of Blue Heron Blvd. and Gardens Road in Riviera Beach connected to C17 Canal, the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) is issuing a health alert, no swim advisory, and no irrigation from these waterways to residents and visitors near the area. Drinking water is not affected.Until further information is known regarding possible bacterial contamination, residents and visitors in the area are urged to take precautions when in contact with the above waterways in Palm Beach County. The City of Riviera Beach is coordinating testing and cleanup actions with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Water contaminated with high levels of fecal bacteria can cause disease, infections, or rashes. Anyone who comes into contact with the water in this area should wash thoroughly, especially before eating or drinking. Sensitive individuals (e.g., children, the elderly, and those who are immunocompromised) may still be at risk even at low concentrations and should avoid any exposure.
For more information about the potential health effects of wastewater overflow, please contact DOH-Palm Beach at 561-837-5900 or CHD50ContactUs@FLHealth.gov. For after-hours questions or inquiries, please call 561-881-1888.
Facilities & Schools
PBC Public Safety Department Animal Care & Control Division - Closing Nov. 3rd at 3PM due to weather-related flooding challenges and concerns for employee safety. TNVR and adoption pick ups scheduled for Tuesday will be rescheduled for Wednesday. Questions or concerns? Please call 561-233-1200 ext 0.
Martin County
Emergency Alerts & Official Updates
Visit https://www.martin.fl.us/EM for official updates and alerts.
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Road Closures, Transportation & Travel Safety
MARTY transit service temporarily suspended.
Martin County is actively working to identify solutions to restore transit service as quickly as possible and minimize the impact on our riders. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
United Way of Martin County is providing assistance to residents through its Ride United program. Residents seeking transportation assistance can call 772-283-4800 or visit UnitedWayMartin.org/RideUnited to learn more.
Residents can also call the Transit Call Center at 772-463-2860 for more information.Martin County's Cone Zone: Updates on closed roadways due to flooding. Visit www.martin.fl.us/conezone
Shelters & Temporary Housing
Food, Water & Essential Supplies
Food distributions, water sites, and supply giveaways.
Health & Safety After a Flood
Floodwater safety, mold, well water and boil-water notices, prescription refills, and mental health support.
Facilities & Schools
Martin County School District - Schools and District offices will reopen on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Weather-related absences or tardies will be excused with parent/guardian notification to the school. Families using District buses should expect delays. If you are able to safely transport your child to and from school, you are encouraged to do so. Extended Day will operate as scheduled. All outdoor after-school activities remain canceled. Indoor activities may resume at the discretion of individual schools and coaches, with any cancellations communicated directly to families. Activity buses will not operate.
Indian River County
Emergency Alerts & Official Updates
Sign up for AlertIndianRiver to receive emergency notifications by text, email, or phone and always have the latest emergency information from the County Emergency Operations Center.
Road Closures & Travel Safety
If you come to a flooded road, don’t drive or walk through it. Turn around and find another route.
Just 6 inches of moving water can knock you off your feet.
12 inches can float most cars, and 2 feet can sweep away SUVs and trucks.
Floodwater can hide washed-out roads, downed power lines, and debris.
Shelters & Temporary Housing
Shelters are currently open at:
Sebastian River Middle School
9400 County Road 512, Sebastian, FL 32958Osceola Magnet School (formerly Oslo Middle School) - *PET FRIENDLY SHELTER*
480 20th Avenue SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962
Food, Water & Essential Supplies
United Way of Indian River County: offering recovery supplies like muck buckets, tarps, or other cleanup items. Call (772) 567-8900.
Health & Safety After a Flood
Floodwater safety, mold, well water and boil-water notices, prescription refills, and mental health support.
Facilities, Services & Schools
School District of Indian River County: All School District of Indian River County public schools and district locations will remain closed on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Officials are hopeful that conditions will allow schools to reopen on Thursday, November 5.
Curbside Collection (Waste Management): Garbage, bulk waste and yard waste collection apply to unincorporated Indian River County. Recycling collection is countywide. There will be no curbside collection on Tuesday, November 3. Garbage, bulk waste and recycling collection will resume on Wednesday, November 4, and WM will run through Saturday, November 7 to catch up. If your cart is not emptied on your regular collection day, please leave it at the curb. Yard waste collection is suspended Wednesday through Saturday and will resume on your regular schedule the week of November 9. Please hold yard waste until then.
St. Lucie County
Emergency Alerts & Official Updates
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Road Closures, Transit & Travel Safety
As of Monday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m., the following major roadways are closed, with many smaller streets around Port St. Lucie also closed:
The intersection of California and Savona boulevards
Port St. Lucie Boulevard and Aviation Avenue
Eastbound Prima Vista Boulevard, west of Airoso Boulevard. St. Lucie County has closed westbound Prima Vista Boulevard, east of Airoso Boulevard.
The following roadways are being monitored for potential road closings:
St. Lucie West Boulevard
Becker Road and Savona Boulevard
Visit the St. Lucie County Road Closures Dashboard for additional updates.
Shelters & Temporary Housing
A general population shelter at Northport K-8 School: 250 N.W. Floresta Drive, Port St Lucie, FL 34983, starting at 11 a.m. on Nov. 3.
A special medical needs shelter at the Havert L. Fenn Center: 2000 Virginia Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, starting at 1 p.m. on Nov. 3.
Items to bring to the shelter include:
Pillows, blankets, linens for both the client and the caregiver.
Three-day supply of non-perishable food for individual preference or dietary needs.
One gallon of water per person per day.
Medications in prescription bottles, medical supplies, medical equipment (i.e. oxygen concentrators, portable oxygen bottles.)
Personal items: important papers, glasses, hygiene articles, clothing, flashlight, quiet games i.e. cards, books.
Food, Water & Essential Supplies
Food distributions, water sites, and supply giveaways.
Facilities & Schools
St. Lucie County School District - Public Schools will be remain CLOSED Wednesday, November 4 and are expected to reopen on Thursday, November 5.
Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County - All locations and offices were closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and will remain closed on Wednesday, Nov. 4, due to continued inclement weather and unsafe travel conditions. Offices will reopen Thursday, November 5, and at this time, all Clubs are expected to resume normal operations that day.
Okeechobee County
Emergency Alerts & Official Updates
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Road Closures & Travel Safety
If you come to a flooded road, don’t drive or walk through it. Turn around and find another route.
Just 6 inches of moving water can knock you off your feet.
12 inches can float most cars, and 2 feet can sweep away SUVs and trucks.
Floodwater can hide washed-out roads, downed power lines, and debris.
Shelters & Temporary Housing
Food, Water & Essential Supplies
Okeechobee County Disaster Relief Point of DIstribution: Opens Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., or while supplies last. Tarps, cleaning buckets, and bottled water available to residents affected by the recent flooding.
Location - Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center (4601 Florida 710 E Service, Okeechobee, FL 34974). All vehicles must enter through the State Road 710 entrance. Vehicles attempting to enter from Highway 70 will be turned away and directed to the SR 710 entrance.
Health & Safety After a Flood
Floodwater safety, mold, well water and boil-water notices, prescription refills, and mental health support.
Facilities & Schools
County and city government offices: Offices are closed Tuesday, November 3.
Okeechobee County Courthouse and Judicial Center: Open for business on Tuesday, Nov. 3. All Okeechobee County court proceedings are cancelled, but the Clerk of Court will be operational.
Okeechobee County Schools: schools will reopen on Wednesday, Nov. 4th.