The Recreation & Aquatic Center in New Port Richey will be closed on Friday, October 11th, due to a power failure associated with Hurricane Milton. The closure, announced by local officials, is a precautionary measure to prioritize public safety amid the hurricane's impact. Residents have been encouraged to monitor updates for information on when the center will resume operations. The storm has already disrupted various services in the area, highlighting the need for community preparedness in the face of severe weather. Local authorities are working to restore power and assess the damage caused by the hurricane.

This incident reflects the growing frequency of extreme weather events and their implications for community resources. The Recreation & Aquatic Center is a vital facility for local families, making the closure particularly significant for those relying on its services. Community members are advised to stay tuned for further announcements and to consider alternative recreational options during this time.