The North Bay is preparing for a one-two punch from Mother Nature. Freezing temperatures are expected at midnight, before heavy rain moves in late Tuesday.
The North Bay is expected to get hit with freezing temperatures before the atmospheric river moves in late Tuesday. A freeze warning for the region goes into effect at midnight to 8 a.m. Tuesday. It is an especially tough time for the most vulnerable in this community, who are trying to get indoors. Redwood Gospel Mission in Santa Rosa says it's the only emergency shelter in Sonoma County . It partners with 30 churches in the region to accommodate as many people as possible.
"We're entering into winter and not only are we seeing cold, but we're seeing torrential rains forecast, and those are just as dangerous, especially for people who think they can find shelter in a creek, under a bridge," said Executive Director of Redwood Gospel Mission Jeff Gilman. "We wanted to be there to provide that safety for them." "It could be life or death.
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