The bridges, including those that connect Palm Beach to West Palm Beach, will be closed to boat traffic once the lockdowns are complete, which is expected to be by the end of the day, the town said in a statement on its website Tuesday morning. The bridges ...

Hurricane Milton was expected to make landfall on Wednesday night as a major hurricane, bringing tropical storm-level effects to Palm Beach County.

Palm Beach County leaders issued evacuation orders Tuesday for residents living in Zone A — a zone made up of low-lying inland areas not necessarily on the coast — as the state braces for the landfall of Hurricane Milton on Wednesday. Residents can check their evacuation zones on the county's emergency preparedness website.