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12 Oct 2023 | 04:29 AM UTC

US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Pasco and Pinellas counties, Fla., until at least 00:45 Oct. 12

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for Pasco and Pinellas counties, Fla., US, until at least 00:45 Oct. 12. Take cover.

Critical

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for parts of Pasco and Pinellas counties, Florida, including Drexel, Odessa, and Oldsmar, until at least 00:45 Oct. 12. Authorities could extend or expand the warning at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.