With colder temperatures here, city leaders are keeping a close eye on the forecast to decide if warming shelters are needed. Here's how the city is preparing.
People walked through Downtown Austin on Monday bundling up in winter coats. Anne Claire Johnson and Sydney McNiff were trying to stay warm., the city does have warming centers open at places like public libraries during the day. For the city to open overnight shelters though, there is criteria."They have data collection at Camp Mabry that we use to guide our opening determinations .
Haygood said he did not except the shelters to open on Monday night based on the temperatures, but said they could up later this week.
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