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Several counties plan to open shelters for their residents ahead of impacts from Hurricane Michael.
Columbia County shelters:
Westside Community Center
431 SW Birley Ave
Lake City, FL 32024
South Columbia Ft. White Community Center
17579 SW State Road 47
Fort White, FL 32038
Winfield Community Center & Recreation Area
1324 NW Winfield St.
Lake City, FL 32055
Baker County shelters:
General needs shelter
1 Wild Kitten Dr, Macclenny, FL 32063
Special needs shelter
159 N 3rd St, Macclenny, FL 32063
Please note shelters provide shelter only. Evacuees are urged to bring their hurricane supply kit, as food and beverages will not be available.
Ware County shelters:
Safe Shelters will be made available beginning at 5pm at the following locations:
City Auditorium, Pendleton St Waycross, Georgia
Manor Community Center, Manor Georgia
Indian Mound Church, Millwood, Georgia
Several counties have announced sandbag distribution sites. Click here for information.