Tag: Hurricane Nicole
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Orlando International Airport to Resume Limited Operations Tonight
After closing yesterday afternoon ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Nicole, Orlando International Airport is set to resume limited commercial operations tonight at 8:00 PM ET. These flights will only be domestic and only arrivals. On Friday, November 11th, international and domestic flights will resume. The announcement came via social media from Orlando International…
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Here’s an Updated Look at Walt Disney World Resort’s Reopening Times As Tropical Storm Nicole Departs
Nicole is once again a tropical storm after making landfall in Florida overnight as a Category 1 Hurricane. While Tropical Storm Nicole continues to move North, Walt Disney World Resort is reopening its theme parks, hotels, and also Disney Springs. At the hotels, different restaurants are opening at different times. What would normally be character…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Theme Park Reopening Times After Closing Early Ahead of Hurricane Nicole
Walt Disney World Resort announced earlier that it would be closing its theme parks earlier ahead of the arrival of what was Tropical Storm Nicole. Now, Hurricane Nicole, the storm is expected to make landfall in Florida sometime after midnight tonight. As Walt Disney World Resort prepares to weather this storm, it has now announced…
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Voyage Canceled Ahead of Arrival of Tropical Storm Nicole
As Tropical Storm Nicole gets closer to making Florida landfall Walt Disney World Resort is announcing changes to hours, closures of resorts, and other operational modifications ahead of Nicole’s arrival. Currently, the storm is projected to hit the Florida coast early Thursday morning as a Category 1 Hurricane. Orlando International Airport is stopping commercial operations…
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Walt Disney World Resort Closing Parks Early and Making Operational Changes Ahead of Arrival of Tropical Storm Nicole
Tropical Storm Nicole is set to be making landfall on Wednesday evening, the day it is expected to also become a Category 1 Hurricane. Ahead of its arrival, Walt Disney World Resort has announced that it will be closing its theme parks early on Wednesday night at as early as 5:00 PM. Guests are encouraged…
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Orlando International Airport to Close Due to Tropical Storm Nicole
Orlando International Airport will be closed to commercial traffic on Wednesday evening at 4:00 PM. The news comes as the storm continues to gain strength and head toward Central Florida, which is now under a Tropical Storm Warning. It is currently expected that Tropical Storm Nicole will become a Category 1 Hurricane before making landfall.…
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Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Walt Disney World Resort Area as Nicole Gains Strength
The weather report continues to get worse as Nicole continues to churn towards Florida. What was once a subtropical storm, Nicole has now been upgraded to a tropical storm. With the development of the storm came a Tropical Storm Warning for both Orange and Osceola Counties, where Walt Disney World Resort is located. “Nicole is…
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Walt Disney World Resort Closes Water Park and Miniature Golf Locations Ahead of Subtropical Storm Nicole
Walt Disney World Resort is beginning to make operational changes ahead of the arrival of Subtropical Storm Nicole this week. Today, Walt Disney World shared that it would be closing the one water park it has open along with its miniature golf locations as well. The following update was posted on the Walt Disney World…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Issues State of Emergency for Much of Florida Including Walt Disney World Resort
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a State of Emergency for 34 of Florida’s 67 counties on Monday afternoon. This includes Orange and Osceola Counties, where Walt Disney World Resort is located. The state of emergency comes as Subtropical Storm Nicole continues to move toward Florida and there are concerns of flooding and other impacts for…
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Disney Cruise Line Ships Alter Course as Subtropical Storm Heads Toward Florida
Subtropical Storm Nicole isn’t just potentially impacting Florida, but also the waters around the state. Due to this, ships of the Disney Cruise Line fleet have been forced to alter their course. This will be changing itineraries for the fleet as the storm forces ships to skip Castaway Cay. This comes as Florida has a…
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Tropical Storm Watch Issued for Walt Disney World Resort
The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for areas in Florida that include Walt Disney World Resort. This includes both Orange and Osceola Counties. This is ahead of the arrival of Subtropical Storm Nicole later this week. This watch is active as of 10:00 AM EST on Monday but the bulk of…