The Waffle House Index: How the restaurant helps Southerners — and FEMA — judge a storm’s severity
If a Waffle House stays open in town, neighbors are reassured that the coming storm is unlikely to cause devastation. A ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis helps Waffle House employees cook for first responders
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis put on the gloves and picked up a spatula at a Sarasota-area Waffle House on Thursday to help cook ...
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Waffle House, citing the Waffle House Index, closes Tampa locations ahead of Hurricane Milton
Waffle House on Tuesday announced that it had closed its Tampa-area locations ahead of the projected landfall of Hurricane ...
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What is the Waffle House Index? What to know about restaurant closures as Milton approaches
Several other locations were open but serving a limited menu.As Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida communities still recovering from Helene, many Waffle House locations along the Gulf Coast ...
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What’s the Waffle House Index for what could be Hurricane Milton’s Florida landfall?
The chain is known for its 24/7 restaurants where you can fill up on waffles, eggs, greasy-cheesy hash browns and coffee. But ...
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Florida Waffle House closures a serious signal of Hurricane Milton's power
The Waffle House Index gives customers information about whether a restaurant in the path of a storm is open, serving a limited menu or closed. In the South, Waffle House has long been a ...
Are Waffle House locations closing for Hurricane Milton? What we know in Florida
You know its real when your local Waffle House is closed for an upcoming hurricane. Here's where Florida locations have ...
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Map Shows Closed Waffle House Locations Ahead of Hurricane Milton
Waffle House posted an updated map at 3:30 p.m. ET showing the restaurants that are closed, have limited service or are operating 24 hours with a full menu. The restaurant chain added ...
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How the ‘Waffle House Index’ factors into judging storm severity — and helping FEMA
Luke Churchill, left, stands with his wife, Mary and their children, Katie, 13, Liam, 9, and Raighan, 3, as they wait in the rain outside an open Waffle House restaurant in Wilmington, N.C., after ...
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The Waffle House Index: Here’s the iconic Atlanta restaurant helps FEMA judge a storm’s severity
Several other locations were open but serving a limited menu. As Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida communities still recovering from Helene, many Waffle House locations along the Gulf Coast ...