As Hurricane Milton works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Pasco County need to know.Pasco County Evacuations:Pasco County is under an order of local state emergency. Mandatory evacuations for zones A and B and residents in mobile homes,

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Families throughout the region are preparing for Tropical Storm Milton, just a week after Hurricane Helene. Ahead of the severe weather, five sandbag sites are open in Pasco County. These locations are self-service and residents are asked to bring a shovel.

Pasco County schools will not hold classes Monday through Wednesday as the Tampa Bay area prepares for the arrival of Tropical Storm Milton, superintendent Kurt Browning said. Five schools will open as evacuation centers at noon Monday.