Walt Disney World Resort Reopens to Guests Following Hurricane Milton, Limited Park Reservations Available

Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World stands majestically, surrounded by lush gardens and elegant statues, under a cloudy sky as the resort reopens after Hurricane Milton.

Walt Disney World has reopened to guests today, Friday, October 11, following Hurricane Milton making its way through Central Florida. However, limited park reservations are available, with Magic Kingdom fully booked. Walt Disney World Reopening After Hurricane Milton Park passes to visit Magic Kingdom today are fully booked for all guests, but those with theme … Read more

Walt Disney World Has Lost $547 Million Due to Hurricanes

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Experts estimate Walt Disney World has lost a total of $547 million due to hurricanes, The Business Journals reports. Hurricane Milton passed over Florida Wednesday evening, forcing Walt Disney World theme parks to close early and remain closed through Thursday. This is just the latest time Disney has closed due to weather. The first time … Read more

BREAKING: Universal Orlando to Reopen on October 11 Following Hurricane Milton Closure

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Universal Orlando Resort has shared an operational update following this week’s Hurricane Milton closures. Universal Orlando Reopening After Hurricane Milton Universal Orlando Resort will reopen under normal operations on Friday, October 11. The following update was shared to the Universal Orlando website: Our hearts are with all those impacted by Hurricane Milton, and we are … Read more

BREAKING: Walt Disney World Theme Parks, Disney Springs to Reopen October 11 Following Hurricane Milton

A wide pathway leads to a castle in the distance, flanked by ornate buildings on both sides. An American flag is centered in the foreground. The sky is clear, and Magic Kingdom park appears empty.

Walt Disney World has announced an update regarding a reopening timeline following Hurricane Milton. Walt Disney World Reopening After Hurricane Milton The following update was shared on the Walt Disney World website: We’re grateful Walt Disney World Resort weathered the storm, and we are currently assessing the impacts to our property to prepare for reopening … Read more

Walt Disney World Ends Shelter-in-Place Advisory for Resort Guests After Hurricane Milton, Disney Springs to Remain Closed Today

Walt Disney World has lifted its advisory for resort guests to continue sheltering indoors following Hurricane Milton. In addition, Disney Springs will remain closed today. Walt Disney World Lifts Shelter-in-Place Advisory The update for guests to shelter-in-place in their resort hotel was removed from the Weather Updates page on the Walt Disney World website at … Read more

Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Under Tornado Watch From Hurricane Milton

People strolling in front of a carousel with a pointed roof at the Magic Kingdom on a wet day, some wearing raincoats as they brave the remnants of Hurricane Milton.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of Florida, including Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, ahead of Hurricane Milton hitting the state. Tornado Watch The Hurricane Watch is in effect for Orange and Osceola counties, which encompass Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, as well as Brevard, Lake, … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Cast Members Prepare Theme Park for Hurricane Milton

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We were among the few guests visiting Magic Kingdom on Wednesday before it closed early due to Hurricane Milton. Like the other Walt Disney World theme parks, Magic Kingdom prepared for the hurricane by securing signs and kiosks, tying up umbrellas, and more. Magic Kingdom Prepares for Hurricane Milton Main Street, U.S.A. & Cinderella Castle … Read more

Hurricane Milton Could Cost Walt Disney World $200 Million

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Walt Disney World could lose $200 million due to Hurricane Milton, which is projected to hit the theme park in the coming days. Hurricane Milton to Cost Disney Millions Goldman Sachs analysts stated in a report released on Tuesday that closures and disruptions from the storm could cost Disney between $150 million and $200 million … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Prepares for Hurricane Milton

Covered market stalls with green tarps are cordoned off with yellow tape, reminiscent of a scene from a recent Walt Disney World photo report after Hurricane Milton swept through, located on a paved area near trees and a body of water.

As Orlando prepares for the oncoming storm, Walt Disney World has begun preliminary storm preparations while the park operates as normal. We visited some of the parks to see what is being done to prevent damage during the intense weather. EPCOT Flags have been removed from the flagpoles at the entrance to EPCOT, surrounding Spaceship … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Friday Departure has Been Canceled Due to Hurricane Milton

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With the Category 5 storm imminently approaching the Orlando area on Thursday, Disney has announced the cancelation of the Friday embarkation aboard the Disney Wish, which was set to depart from Port Canaveral on October 11. Disney announced a message to affected guests, explaining the weather conditions forecasted in the area and why it necessitated … Read more

Orlando International Airport Suspends Commercial Operations Due to Hurricane Milton Starting Wednesday

The spacious atrium at Orlando International Airport features palm trees, a central fountain, and multiple floors with balconies. Benches encircle the fountain, offering a serene spot amid the bustling airport vibe where travelers can relax and access convenient COVID-19 testing options.

Orlando International Airport (MCO) has announced it will suspend commercial operations ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall in Florida this week. Orlando International Airport Suspends Commercial Operations According to a release, MCO will cease commercial passenger and private operations in advance of Hurricane Milton. At this time, the airport is not closed and will remain … Read more