According to St. Johns County officials, the next high tide around 8:45 p.m. could bring flooding worse than was seen in the morning.
At some points Wednesday, A1A has been closed all the way up to Summer Haven. The Intracoastal Waterway also crept into people’s driveways, up tributaries, and in some places, onto the road.
“Water is our biggest concern,” Green said. “I don’t think this is a wind event...the wind doesn’t really worry me as much.”effective at 7 a.m. Wednesday. Green said he and his family are going to wait and see what happens.The county is advising those who live in RVs, mobile homes, manufactured houses and boats throughout the county to evacuate.
“We got a little bit of water with Ian on this side of the building, so, you know, hopefully, these sandbags help a little bit,” Guido said.Two shelters opened here in St. Johns County for residents:Solomon Calhoun Community Center at 1300 Duval Street in St. Augustine
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