Hurricane Katrina
Service Update
Areas of Florida and neighboring states are experiencing the impact of Hurricane Katrina. UPS services, including scheduled pickup, delivery, and On-Call Pickup Services may be delayed in the affected areas. The hurricane may also affect the scheduled hours at UPS Customer Centers.
Friday, August 26, 2005
USPS: Hurricane Katrina Update #2
Weather Related Service Updates
August 26, 2005
Hurricane Katrina Update:
At 2:00 PM EDT the center of Hurricane Katrina — a Category 2 hurricane — was located about 60 miles west-northwest of Key West, FL, and moving away from Florida and the Keys with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. Forecasters are expecting the storm to gain strength as it moves into open water over the Gulf Coast.
South Florida District
All mail processing plants resumed operations today at 3 p.m. Drop shipments to plant facilities resumed at 3 p.m.
All retail and delivery offices in ZIP Codes 330, 331 and 332 are closed today and won’t re-open until tomorrow morning. Drop shipments to retail and delivery units in these ZIP Codes will resume tomorrow. Currently, 85% of the retail and delivery units are without power. There are major road closures, downed trees and flooding throughout the area.
There is no mail delivery today in the South Florida District. Delivery will resume tomorrow.
All other Districts are fully operational at this time.
August 26, 2005
Hurricane Katrina Update:
At 2:00 PM EDT the center of Hurricane Katrina — a Category 2 hurricane — was located about 60 miles west-northwest of Key West, FL, and moving away from Florida and the Keys with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. Forecasters are expecting the storm to gain strength as it moves into open water over the Gulf Coast.
South Florida District
All mail processing plants resumed operations today at 3 p.m. Drop shipments to plant facilities resumed at 3 p.m.
All retail and delivery offices in ZIP Codes 330, 331 and 332 are closed today and won’t re-open until tomorrow morning. Drop shipments to retail and delivery units in these ZIP Codes will resume tomorrow. Currently, 85% of the retail and delivery units are without power. There are major road closures, downed trees and flooding throughout the area.
There is no mail delivery today in the South Florida District. Delivery will resume tomorrow.
All other Districts are fully operational at this time.
USPS: Hurricane Katrina Update
Weather Related Service
August 26, 2005
Hurricane Katrina Update:
At 11:30 AM EDT the center of Hurricane Katrina was located about 45 miles northwest of Key West FL, and about 75 miles south southwest of Naples FL, moving toward the west at 6 mph. Maximum sustained winds are now at 100 mph making Katrina a category 2 hurricane.
South Florida District - All plants will resume operations today at 3PM. Drop shipments will resume at 3PM. Currently, 85% of the retail and Delivery Units are without power and will not open today. There are major road closures, trees down, and flooding. There will be no delivery today. Delivery will resume tomorrow.All other Districts are fully operational at this time.
August 26, 2005
Hurricane Katrina Update:
At 11:30 AM EDT the center of Hurricane Katrina was located about 45 miles northwest of Key West FL, and about 75 miles south southwest of Naples FL, moving toward the west at 6 mph. Maximum sustained winds are now at 100 mph making Katrina a category 2 hurricane.
South Florida District - All plants will resume operations today at 3PM. Drop shipments will resume at 3PM. Currently, 85% of the retail and Delivery Units are without power and will not open today. There are major road closures, trees down, and flooding. There will be no delivery today. Delivery will resume tomorrow.All other Districts are fully operational at this time.
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