Here’s a look at the counties opening shelters so far:
This GOES-East GoeColor satellite image taken at 2:36 p.m. EST and provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Nicole approaching toward the northwestern Bahamas and Florida’s Atlantic coastline on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Some Northeast Florida counties are beginning to make decisions about evacuations and the opening of shelters ahead of the effects of Nicole.In anticipation of the effects from Nicole, voluntary evacuations will be in effect starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, for coastal areas of St. Johns County,That includes the entire city of St. Augustine and the city of St. Augustine Beach, as well as St.
St. Johns County will open two shelters starting at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9. The county is prepared to open additional shelters as needed. The following shelters will be open to the public:Solomon Calhoun Community Center at 1300 Duval Street in St. Augustine While shelters provide safety throughout the storm, residents must bring supplies to maintain personal comfort and sustenance. St. Johns County recommends that all evacuees bring their own bedding, including sleeping bags or air mattresses, pillows, sheets and blankets. A five-day supply of water, nonperishable food, medication, diapers and other personal items are also suggested.
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