Disaster Resources for Businesses

The Manatee Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to supporting our members and the broader community, especially during challenging times such as tropical storms, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. Recognizing that Hurricane Season spans from June 1 to November 30 in our region, we are committed to providing essential resources, timely information, and unwavering support to ensure the safety and resilience of our community. Together, we will navigate these challenges, fostering a spirit of unity and preparedness.

Recovery

Emergency Preparation Information by Municipality

• Manatee County
• City of Bradenton
• City of Palmetto
• Sarasota County

Know Your Zone | Evacuation Information

• Find your evacuation zone via Florida Disaster Maps
• Click here for existing evacuation levels for Manatee County

Emergency Alerts

• Sign up for Alert Manatee to receive notifications from government and public safety officials.

Shelter Locations

• Shelter openings vary with each emergency. Check their current status here.

Traffic Conditions

• Visit Florida 511 for real-time traffic conditions, including road closures.