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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2023) Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Matthew Riggs grabs some essentials at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville Commissary, Aug. 28 prior to Tropical Storm Idalia arriving in the Jacksonville area. (U.S. Navy photo by Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Scotty Coombs/Released) (NAS Jacksonvill/Facebook)
Video: Last-minute preparations underway as Central Florida prepares for Hurricane Idalia Last-minute preparations are underway across Central Florida as people prepare for the impacts from Hurricane Idalia. (WFTV)
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