Today, Tuesday, November 8, SeaWorld Orlando have announced that due to the incoming Tropical Storm Nicole, their water park, Aquatica is to be closed tomorrow, Wednesday November 9, while SeaWorld will open as normal at 10 am.
SeaWorld stated that the reason for the closure of Aquatica was to ensure the safety of their ambassadors, guests, and animals.
The company said the they will continue to monitor the storm, and will issue updated in regards to any further closures on Thursday, when the storm is expected to be over the Orlando area.
Tropical Storm Nicole is forecast to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday on its path toward Florida.
The latest track from the National Hurricane Center shows Nicole strengthening into a hurricane before making landfall on the southeast coast of Florida, impacting our immediate east coast in Brevard and Volusia counties and in the Orlando region.
As of Tuesday, Nicole's maximum sustained winds are at 65 mph.
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