St. Johns County said it is providing free sandbags starting at 12 p.m. Monday at six locations throughout the county in preparation for Tropical Storm Idalia.
The sand and bags are provided free of charge. The public must provide their own transportation and shovels and will be responsible for filling their own bags.
The County said there is a maximum allocation of 20 bags per person. The sand and bags will be available beginning at 12 p.m. Monday and beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday until weather permits at the following locations:Hastings Community Center – 6195 S. Main St., behind the buildingPalm Valley – Under the Palm Valley Bridge, on the east side of the Intracoastal WaterwayFree Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaksSt.
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