As more events and businesses close, we'll keep up. Follow along as Nicole nears.
The storm is expected to remain in Florida most of Thursday, then move north across Georgia and the Carolinas and reach Connecticut by Saturday morning
Rainfall totaling three to four inches is expected this week in Duval, Nassau, Baker and most of Clay counties, with four to six inches forecast in most of St. Johns as well as parts of Clay and Putnam counties and all of Flagler.Public K-12 schoolsPutnam County schools will close Thursday and remain closed Friday for Veterans Day. All after-school activities and athletics are canceled at the end of the school day Wednesday.
St. Johns County schools will have early release Wednesday, close Thursday and remain closed Friday for Veterans Day. There will be no after-school activities, events or athletics. Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind will close Thursday and remain closed Friday for Veterans Day.San Jose Charter School in Jacksonville will close Thursday and remain closed Friday for Veterans Day. After-school activities are canceled Wednesday through Sunday. Events and entertainmentThe Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair will close Thursday and reopen at 3 p.m. Friday.Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments in St. Augustine will close Wednesday.
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, including Fort Caroline National Memorial, will close 5 p.m., Wednesday. Kingsley Plantation closed at 5 p.m. Tuesday. All sites will be closed through Friday and will not reopen Saturday until a complete safety assessment has taken place.Court operations have been suspended in Putnam and St. Johns counties Thursday and Friday. Weather permitting, regular court operations will resume on Monday.
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