marion county sheriff gainey, no major issues. he did tell me that one homeless man in marion county was hit by a tree and passed away. florida national guard deployed reconnaissance teams beginning in crystal river and work up the coast. there are special forces doing search-and-rescue. we have 6,000 narc guardsmen ready to assist our state. florida wildlife commission have conducted search and rescue mission with high-water vehicles and multiple counties. heroes answered the call fo in pasco county, fire personnel rescued 18 people from rising flood water and got them to safe. hernando county, fish and wildlife officer rescued families from flooded areas and the state provided 75,000 sandbags to residents in impacted communities. schools in 35 counties will remain closed today -- bay, gulf, walton, columbia, dixie, jefferson, lafayette, leon, taylor, alachua, waklla, baker, bradford, clay, duval, flagler, gill crest, levi, nassau, putnam, st. john, union, citrus, hernando, hillsborough, pasco, pinellas and manatee. state offices