Orlando Theme Parks To Close As Storm Shifts Track

The Orlando Sentinel reports:

Universal Orlando Resort, including CityWalk, will close on Wednesday and Thursday, with tentative plans to reopen on Friday as conditions permit. Universal Orlando said its hotels are currently at full capacity and will remain operational.

Walt Disney World has announced that the theme parks and Disney Springs will be closing. All Disney parks are scheduled to be closed on Wednesday and Thursday at this time, but the schedule is subject to change.

This update expands on the previous announcement that Typhoon Lagoom and select resort hotels will be closed.

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Walt Disney is shutting down its Florida theme parks on Wednesday and Thursday as Hurricane Ian bears down on the state https://t.co/eRLPOrX1ly

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? Hurricane Watch has now been extended to include Orlando ? #HurricaneIan pic.twitter.com/PXniUhfHzX

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Based on newest model data and track, Orlando now has a 25% chance of getting hurricane force winds. pic.twitter.com/wUZg3LAul8

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