UPDATE: Hurricane Ian theme parks closed include Universal Studios Orlando, Disney
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Walmart’s Emergency Operations Center is monitoring Hurricane Ian in real-time, assessing the status of our facilities in the path of the storm," the retailer said on aPublix,with each store’s status and as of early Tuesday afternoon, 282 stores mainly on Florida’s west coast are slated to close or have modified hours.
The majority of stores with modified hours will close at 6 pm local time Tuesday and will stay closed until Friday morning, the website notes. Two Florida Keys locations are closing at 4 pm Tuesday with a planned reopening for 7 am Wednesday morning.More from Axios:
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