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Here's Where To Find Gas, Groceries In FL After Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton affected hundreds of grocery stores and gas stations as it rattled Florida from the west to the east. See what's open.

FLORIDA — Hours after the fatal Hurricane Milton swept through Florida, causing a catastrophe and killing at least seven people, residents looking to replenish supplies may be wondering about store hours.

Hundreds of grocery stores were either closed or operating on modified hours while multiple gas stations reported either power outages or gas outages, according to multiple status maps. However, some managed to open Thursday.

See store openings below:

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Grocery Stores

Publix: Multiple stores in central Florida had modified hours Thursday. Some Bradenton planned to reopen at 10 a.m. Thursday while others were set to reopen at noon. Stores in the Deltona and Holly Hill areas were not scheduled to reopen until 2 p.m. Thursday.

Aldi: Several Aldi locations were closed Thursday, including those in Port St. Lucie, Clearwater and Tampa. They were set to reopen either at 8:30 a.m. or 9 a.m. Friday.

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Walmart/Sam's Club: About 200 Walmart and Sam's Club stores were closed, from near the top of Florida toward the bottom of the map, early Thursday afternoon. Orlando and Port St. Lucie showed at least one store open Thursday. Walmart did not say when the closed stores would reopen.

Winn Dixie: Several stores in Fort Myers, Melbourne, Cape Coral, Tampa, Bradenton, Sarasota and other cities closed Wednesday. Winn Dixie's closure list had not been updated as of 1:15 p.m. Thursday, and it is unknown when the stores will reopen.

Target: Some Target locations seemed to open late, but the retail giant seemed to have some of its stores open early Thursday afternoon.

Gas Stations

Sarasota: Wawa, 2257 Fruitville Road, was open Thursday but had no regular gas as of Wednesday. Speedway, 600 N. Washington Blvd., had gas but no power as of Wednesday. Texaco, 2788 Fruitville Road, had diesel and power Wednesday but no gas. Their statuses as of Thursday were unknown. However, Sunoco, 1012 N. Tamiami Trail, seemed to be fully operational Thursday.

Tampa: Marathon, 1098 Channelside Drive, did not have regular gas Wednesday. Citgo, 1901 E. Adamo Drive, and Circle K, 2220 W. Kennedy Blvd., did not have regular gas or diesel Wednesday. Their statuses were not immediately known Thursday. Sunoco, 4802 N. Nebraska Ave., had power and gas Thursday.

Orlando: 7-Eleven, 2720 E. Robinson St., had no gas Thursday. Wawa, 3100 S. Orange Ave., had gas but no power Thursday. Mobil, 2705 E. Colonial Drive, had no regular or diesel fuel Wednesday.

Port St. Lucie: RaceTrac, 1755 NW Federal Hwy., had no regular gas as of Wednesday. Its status was not immediately known Thursday.

Bradenton: RaceTrac, 111 12th Ave. E, had no power, regular gas or diesel fuel Thursday. Wawa, 2509 Cortez Road W., and Circle K, 836 301 Blvd. E., did not have regular gas, diesel fuel or power Thursday. Shell, 1240 8th Ave W., did not have diesel fuel Wednesday. 7-Eleven, 2712 26th Ave. E., did not have regular gas Wednesday. Their statuses were not immediately known Thursday.

Clearwater: Citgo, 1301 S. Missouri Ave., did not have gas or power Thursday. Circle K, 1501 Gulf To Bay Blvd., had no power or regular gas Thursday. The following stations did not have gas Wednesday: Marathon, 1801 N. Highland Ave.; Mobil, 500 S. Fort Harrison Ave.; Shell, 1277 S. Missouri Ave.; Citgo, 1285 Cleveland St.; BP, 1280 S. Highland Ave.; Mobil, 1285 S. Highland Ave.; Thorntons, 1698 Gulf to Bay Blvd.; and 7-Eleven, 1725 Drew St. Their statuses were not immediately known Thursday.

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