St. Johns County needs your help in the next 48 hours to protect our wastewater system and prevent sewer overflows.
Please conserve water by avoiding washing laundry, limiting showers, and flushing toilets only when necessary until 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11.
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100+ @THEJFRD firefighters have been battling a 3-alarm fire at the unfinished Rise Doro apartments Downtown since early this morning.
If you have asthma, COPD, heart disease, or who are pregnant, please avoid being outdoors near the smoke and/or consider wearing a KN95 mask.
Heads up! The line of severe storms we are monitoring is quickly approaching. Conditions will begin to deteriorate soon. Stay safe and and weather aware.
Confederate monuments set to be moved from Springfield Park any minute. Per @wjxtjimpiggott, the city has confirmed these statutes are going to a warehouse @wjxt4
The heartbroken mother of a man gunned down while driving for Uber opened up to News4JAX about how his death has affected their family. https://t.co/tdhUfEDDJ5
BREAKING: A parking garage for Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside on King Street partially collapsed this afternoon. Firefighters are searching the structure for anyone who might be trapped. https://t.co/UdEXr5N1Wd
Early damage report from Big Bend residents I’ve been speaking with:
- 6 feet of water in some businesses in Steinhatchee
- 10 feet of water at homes in Horseshoe Beach
- Major storm surge in downtown Cedar Key
- Significant wind damage, broken windows in Perry
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The latest press briefing on Hurricane Idalia with @MayorDeegan and emergency officials just wrapped up:
♦️ Strongest winds and risk of flooding will be between 11AM – 3PM Wednesday
♦️ 7th shelter location in Baldwin to be announced
Full updates here: https://t.co/5D8nADpftJ
LOCAL IMPACTS: Inland counties of the News4JAX viewing area — including Baker, Alachua and Columbia — will likely get the brunt of Idalia’s effects, including flooding in low-lying areas.
A breakdown of what you can expect for your area: https://t.co/rbyhUctmcP
Duval County schools will be closed for three days and shelters will open at 12 p.m. today as Jacksonville prepares for the impact of Hurricane Idalia. https://t.co/GsoR1b3foP
Starting soon: Edward Waters University president & CEO, chief of campus safety, and “the responding individual security officer who thwarted the potential attack on the EWU campus” to speak soon. Watch live: https://t.co/236x74I68v @wjxt4
Medical examiner says 62-year-old Becky Faircloth, who collapsed at the Duval County jail Saturday, died of a ruptured brain aneurysm https://t.co/foL2qZhWyA @wjxt